Asterix winning the New Zealand Derby back in 2022. Photo / Trish Dunell
The decision to scratch a New Zealand-owned horse from the Melbourne Cup just hours before the great race has been described as “devastating” by one of its owners, who insists it was a minor breach of the rules.
Asterix was an outside chance to win the Cup, paying about $51,
Source: New Zealand Herald · Gary Hamilton-Irvine
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