Tue, 06 Nov, 2001 - 06:05
Give The Slip narrowly failed to land an historic victory in the Tooheys New Melbourne Cup at Flemington.
Richard Hills's mount was caught in the shadow of the post by New Zealand challenger Ethereal and had to settle for second place.
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Courtshorse racingHeathrowPlace: FlemingtonPlace: New ZealandPlace: AustraliaPlace: Kaapstad WayPlace: Central ParkPlace: PontypriddPerson: EtherealPerson: Richard HillsPerson: GodolphinPerson: David ElsworthPerson: MarienbardPerson: CaitanoPerson: Sheila LaxonPerson: LauriePerson: LaxonPerson: John DunlopPerson: Persian PunchPerson: KarasiPerson: Michael StouteEvent: Melbourne CupEvent: Tooheys New Melbourne CupOrganisation: EtherealOrganisation: Empire RoseOrganisation: Arundel
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