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1966 Melbourne Cup

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Where Duo momentarily had gone to the lead, tackled now by Light Fingers then Aveniam, forcing up John the rail and on the outside the South Australian stayer Galilee rapidly setting sail after them, look at Galilee go! Galilee has gone to the front, half way down the straight, holding Light Fingers,
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This race was the second of a record twelve Melbourne Cup winners for Bart and also the second of the five times he trained the quinella.
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horse race which took place on Tuesday, 1 November 1966. The race, run over 2 miles (3,218.7 m), at
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Duo and Aveniam at bay and it's all Galilee! Galilee a big winner over Light Fingers, third home Duo.
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Commentator Joe Brown describes the climax of the race
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in Cambridge, New Zealand. He had previously won the
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Galilee (Alcimedes-Galston, by Balloch) was bred by
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Index

Melbourne Cup
Flemington Racecourse
Galilee
Jockey
John Miller
Trainer
Bart Cummings
Conditions
1965
1967
handicap
Flemington Racecourse
Galilee
Bart Cummings
John Miller
Light Fingers
1965 Melbourne Cup
Trelawney Stud
Caulfield Cup
Sydney Cup
Melbourne Cup
Galilee
Bart Cummings
John Miller
Light Fingers
Bart Cummings
Roy Higgins
George Podmore
Frank Reys
Pat Hyland

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