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Lloyd Williams eyes Macedon nursery for Melbourne Cup imports
Lloyd Williams eyes Macedon nursery for Melbourne Cup imports by Gilbert Gardiner Record Cup-winning owner Lloyd Williams with Kerrin McEvoy Image: Getty
Melbourne Cup record-holder Lloyd Williams could use Macedon Lodge as a nursery for young European stayers, amid the uncertain future of spring internationals.
Williams, like most purveyors of northern hemisphere stayers, has resisted setting plans in stone for the release of Racing Victoria’s reformatory review into the death rate of international Cup horses.
Recommendations will include enhanced screening of imports, prior to departure and upon arrival, and potentially a restriction or cap on racing in Australia prior to the Cup.
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