Weld wary of Distinction

Dermot Weld believes Distinction stands a good chance of making history at Flemington on Tuesday by becoming the first British-trained horse to win the Emirates Melbourne Cup.

Weld wary of Distinction
Thu, 28 Oct, 2004 - 18:37

Dermot Weld believes Distinction stands a good chance of making history at Flemington on Tuesday by becoming the first British-trained horse to win the Emirates Melbourne Cup.

The Irish trainer knows what it takes to win the prestigious two-mile race after enjoying success with Vintage Crop in 1993 and Media Puzzle in 2002.

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