Great field for the 1980 Melbourne Cup things have changed in 40 years. Final won by Black Aztec from Pancho Country and Smooth Orator. A neck by a half-length in 30.74 for the 513 metres. Greg Norman got a “monkey” cash for the appearance.
Robert Mumford – Shane no harrys place was the pride of londonderry
Anthony Coyte– Harry one off the best in the game
Michael Giles– Ken Bailey Nice memories , 40 years ago 👍
Shane Gordon– Rob Mumford that’s rite knew he lived Londonderry.