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    Kiwi jockey James McDonald has been left without a horse ahead of Tuesday's Melbourne Cup

    Kiwi jockey James McDonald has been left without a horse ahead of Tuesday's Melbourne Cup


    The second favourite for the title - Loft - has been scratched after vets discovered an injured tendon.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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