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Melbourne Cup: Kerrin McEvoy chasing record-equalling 4th win

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Melbourne Cup: Kerrin McEvoy chasing record-equalling 4th win

Kerrin McEvoy is chasing a record-equalling fourth Melbourne Cup win at Flemington on Tuesday. He will ride Deauville Legend, a stayer trained in England. Deaville Legend is a $3.60 favourite. Mcevoy won the Melbourne Cups on Brew in 2000, Almandin in 2016 and Cross Counter in 2018. Rain is forecast to impact the $8 million race. The winner will be the first since Fiorente almost a decade ago.

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