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1. What was Kingston Rule's time when he won the Melbourne Cup in 1990?
2. In 1997, Might and Power became the ________ horse to win the Melbourne Cup, whose name consisted of three or more words.
3. The Cox Plate is held at which track?
4. Which trainer won his 11th Melbourne Cup in 1999?
5. Sunline retired from racing in 2002. What was her last race, in which she finished a courageous 4th?
6. At what racecourse is the Melbourne Cup held?
7. When Ethereal won the Caulfield/Melbourne Cups Double in the same year, she became the _______ horse to do it?
8. On Cox Plate Day 2002, Frankie Dettori won the Schweppes 1000 on which horse?
9. Who finished 2nd in the 2001 Melbourne Cup?
10. Where is the Schweppes Australian Oaks [2000m] held?
11. Who was the first woman to win the Brisbane Cup?
12. Which of these were traditional Doubles races in the 1990s?
13. Who won the second Melbourne Cup, run in 1862?
14. Sunline's brilliant wins included 2 Doncaster Handicaps, 2 Coolmore Classics, a Hong Kong Mile, and the Turnbull Stakes?
15. Who were the three place-getters in the 2001 Great Western, run on Melbourne Cup Day?
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