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Marsh looking for repeat delight in Auckland Cup

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Marsh looking for repeat delight in Auckland Cup

Lincoln King and Starrybeel are the third favourite in the Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup (3200m) at Ellerslie on Sunday. The pair finished second and seventh in last week's Nathans Memorial (2200m). They also won the Group 3 Wellington Cup at Trentham in January. On Saturday, Mercurial will take his place in a 3YO race with Johnathan Parkes on him. Stephen Marsh has taken an active role at the New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale at Karaka this week. He bought seven youngsters during the Book 1 session.

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