Melbourne Cup: Victoria Racing Club Chairman Neil Wilson speaks to Fox Sport's ahead of a record-breaking 2024 Melbourne Cup.
with jockey Robbie Dolan as surprised as anyone as he processed the shock win in the race that stops a nation.
“This is your first winner in the Melbourne Cup Carnival and it happens to be the biggest race in our calendar,” Slater continued.“What about the run? You just put this horse to sleep, and you had the final crack at it. It was a genuine run through 3,200,” Slater said.“I thought my best chance was to get him to stay the trip and hopefully he can run home and do the quick sectionals he can on a good track and he proved everybody wrong.”“You came from Ireland eight years ago.
“Win, lose or draw, it was a great day for me. To win it with him here and my little daughter Maisy and my partner Christine, I’m going to cry again. Jesus Christ.
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