Americain lands Melbourne Cup win

[Win2Win Racing]

Americain becomes the first French-trained winner of the Melbourne Cup as hot favourite So You Think finishes third in the 150th running of Australia's big race.

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[Win2Win]

Oh well.... at least it's as close to the UK as it has been for a winner.... and we didn't really send a strong team this year.