How Saintly, the 'horse from heaven', won the Melbourne Cup 30 years ago
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Thirty years ago, a horse named Saintly won the Melbourne Cup. This victory marked the 10th win for Bart Cummings in the race.
Thirty years ago this week, the brilliant galloper Saintly won the Melbourne Cup to give Bart Cummings his 10th victory in the race that stops the nation.