Munsef poised for Melbourne Cup bid

MUNSEF has been given the green light for an ambitious raid on the Melbourne Cup.

Munsef poised for Melbourne Cup bid
Mon, 21 Sep, 2009 - 01:00

Second in the Stockholm Cup last weekend, Alvechurch trainer Ian Williams confirmed the seven-year-old will be making the trip Down Under for the ’race that stops a nation’ on November 3.

Williams said: “We discussed the matter during the week and we decided he should take his chance.

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