As punters found out in the Bendigo Cup on Wednsday, things donβt always to go plan for the favourites which seem to have the form on their side. With so many good horses in big fields as well as hidden overseas form or unraced 2-year-olds, sometimes rank outsiders have claimed the countries biggest races.
From quaddie killers and multi destroyers to the ladies who backed the only female jockey in the race, sit back and watch (in horror) as we revisit some long-odds pops lobbing on some of racingβs biggest days.
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El Dorado Dreaming β Inglis Sires ($101)
Redkirk Warrior β Newmarket Handicap ($51)
Rebel Dane β Manikato Stakes ($71)
Boom Time β Caulfield Cup ($51)
Lasqueti Spirit β VRC Oaks ($201)
Prince Of Penzance β Melbourne Cup ($101)
Mighty Boss β Caulfield Guineas ($151)