RV announces new Melbourne Cup handicapper

by | Sep 5, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

The man who will inherit one of the most prestigious jobs in horse racing has been confirmed with Racing Victoria on Monday announcing who will allocate the Melbourne Cup weights in the wake of Greg Carpenter’s departure. David Hegan, Carpenter’s long-time deputy, will be promoted to the role of Head… Read More »

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