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Holy Orders bang on course for Melbourne Cup.(Sports)
From:
The Racing Post (London, England)
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August 29, 2003
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HOLY Orders remains on course for the Melbourne Cup in November
following a fine effort under a big weight in the Tote Ebor at York last week.
The Willie Mullins-trained six-year-old carried 9st 11lb into sixth place in Europe's richest handicap, beaten just over four and a half lengths.
"Holy Orders ran a tremendous race at York and we are very keen to go to Australia with him. His run the
other day did not dissuade us," said Mullins, w...
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