The race that stops a nation is over ... as are the lives of two of its athletes. Today, as the crowds cheered and the champagne flowed, Melbourne Cup favourite Admire Rakti collapsed and died in his stall from a suspected massive heart attack or internal bleeding. Later in the day, another horse Araldo was euthanised after becoming frightened and crashing through a gate, shattering a bone in his leg.
Posted on: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 11:34:50 +0000
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