12th December 2005, 11:28 PM
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Move The Cup!
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Originally Posted by THE PHANTOM
I know the Perth Cup is traditionally one of the weaker 3200M cups but I think it is very obvious from previous attempts at the distance that Hugs Dancer is NOT a genuine stayer! I’d be staying home!!
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Still maintain the Perth Cup should be run closer to the Melbourne Cup. More chance of eastern state / overseas visitation and cooler weather, just two good reasons to change the date. Perhaps make it the start of the 'summer' carnival. |