1999 VRC Melbourne Cup

1999 VRC Melbourne Cup 2 November Pre Race / The Race and Return To Scale ROGAN JOSH Bart Cummings John Marshall 21 50kg 5-1 FIRST CENTRAL PARK Saeed Bin Suroor Frankie Dettori 0.5L 19 57.5kg 50-1 SECOND LAHAR Paul Cave Corey Brown 0.7L 8 50.5kg 140-1 DEAD HEAT THIRD ZAZABELLE Bart Cummings Eddie Wilkinson 0.7L 13 49kg 50-1 DEAD HEAT THIRD TEN Network T Webster D Mielicki G Willetts P Donegan T Gossage R Higgins J Letts J Chapman R Freedman From the start, owner Wendy Green says, she had her eye on Australia's biggest race. "When you are brought up on a dream, you believe that's the truth of it all," she says, the dream being to win the Melbourne Cup. Bart Cummings thought Wendy was crazy, nicknaming her "Wendy in Wonderland", but after seeing Rogan Josh lose the 1998 Perth Cup "by an eyelash", he finally agreed to train him. It was a win for Wendy. Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/life/... http://www.racingaustralia.horse/Inte... http://www.livinglegends.org.au/our-l... https://www.racing.com/news/2015-06-1...