Dubai Ruler Is Finally A Melbourne Cup WInner
CNN reports It has taken 30 years and millions of dollars, but Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum can now finally call himself a Melbourne Cup winner.
His horse, Cross Counter, is a three-year-old bay gelding. He was ridden by Kerrin McEvoy, came from the outside to beat Marmelo by a length to bring home the $2.8 million Melbourne Cup following years of disappointment for the billionaire Dubai ruler.
Cross Counter's historic victory was described by his British trainer, Charlie Appleby, as "everybody's dream."
His horse, Cross Counter, is a three-year-old bay gelding. He was ridden by Kerrin McEvoy, came from the outside to beat Marmelo by a length to bring home the $2.8 million Melbourne Cup following years of disappointment for the billionaire Dubai ruler.
Cross Counter's historic victory was described by his British trainer, Charlie Appleby, as "everybody's dream."
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