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By Michael Howard<\/p>\n

The script may have been thrown out at Tabcorp Park Melton but a new one was written, and it may be a window into things to come in the trots.
\nAndy Gath\u2019s (Long Forest) Star Of Memphis and Fred Taiba\u2019s (Sunbury) Our Road To Mecca both enhanced their reputations in the night\u2019s headline races, cutting through the chill and wet to produce wins at big odds.<\/p>\n

To read the full story – Simply click on the following link and scroll through to page number seventeen (17).<\/p>\n

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Race 7: Tabcorp Park, Saturday 4-4-2020
Woodlands Stud Pace (Nr 60 to 76)
Winner: Our Road To Mecca (8)
Trainer: Freddy Taiba ; Driver: Ryan Duffy
Race Distance: 2,240 metres, Mile Rate: 1.57.9
photography: Stuart McCormick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/455167680\/MN-2020-04-07<\/a><\/p>\n

in the 7 April 2020 edition
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\npick up a paper around your town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Michael Howard The script may have been thrown out at Tabcorp Park Melton but a new one was written, and it may be a window into things to come in the trots. Andy Gath\u2019s (Long Forest) Star Of Memphis and Fred Taiba\u2019s (Sunbury) Our Road To Mecca both enhanced their reputations in the night\u2019s […]<\/p>\n

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