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Trainer Ciaron Maher has launched Melbourne Cup in superb fashion with Gringotts landing the $3m Big Dance at Royal Randwick.
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Maher to the fore as Gringotts takes out $3m Big Dance
Trainer Ciaron Maher has launched Melbourne Cup in superb fashion with Gringotts landing the $3m Big Dance at Royal Randwick.
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