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King's former horse wins Australia's prestigious Melbourne Cup

King's former horse wins Australia's prestigious Melbourne Cup
BBC Sport Tuesday 03 November 2026, 04:44 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Point Of Law ridden by Ethan Brown has won Australia's "race that stops a nation".

Point Of Law ridden by Ethan Brown has won Australia's "race that stops a nation".
King's (ORG) Australia (LOCATION) Melbourne Cup Point Of Law (ORG) Ethan Brown (PERSON)
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