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Orange set for Melbourne Cup
- Updated: September 22, 2016
Big Orange is on target for a second run in the Emirates Melbourne Cup which takes place at Flemington in Melbourne on Tuesday November 1st.
The five-year-old is set to go into quarantine next Thursday (September 29th) prior to flying out to Melbourne a fortnight later for the ‘Race That Stops The Nation’ which is worth Aus$6.2 million (£3,069,307).
Trainer Michael Bell has been happy with his stable star who was last seen winning the Goodwood Cup at the end of July.
“I am very happy with Big Orange’s wellbeing and we are now gearing up his preparations for the Emirates Melbourne Cup,” he said.
“He has not run since July because he was being …
