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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

     Other Equestrian News
     27 Oct: Another accolade for leading equestrian rider Tim Price
     06 Jul: An historic double for New Zealand equestrian in Germany
     14 Jun: New Zealander Samantha Lissington is tied for third after the dressage phase at the five-star Luhmuhlen Horse Trials
     07 Sep: Former Olympic equestrian rider John Cottle is at loggerheads with a former client, over an unpaid bill for a new training arena
     06 May: Kiwi Tim Price is third on Vitali with around half the dressage stage completed at the Badminton Horse Trials
     31 Oct: Jonelle Price has unveiled another world-class horse in her stable
     22 Mar: A coroner says what caused a crash that killed promising teen equestrian Kate Gutry ... is elusive
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