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Southland-owned stayer The Chosen One with be lining up in the Melbourne Cup for the third time next week.

“My mum made it [the dress]. “I always like fashion ... it’s good fun to dress up.” Robyn Edie/Stuff Helen Mountney, of Gore, centre facing, checks out the horses as they leave the birdcage for race four. Club president Mike McCurdy and other track officials thought 5000 people might have been on course for the first of two days of Easter racing. They were pleased with on and off course betting totalling $1.8 million. “An excellent day all over, we’re very happy,,” McCurdy sai...