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Saint George Withdrawn From Melbourne Cup

Saint George’s scratch guarantees Hopewell Rock a start and leaves Ciaron Maher with seven runners after mandatory scan rules barred the horse.

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The popular grey will not take his place at Flemington next Tuesday

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Saint George scratched from Melbourne Cup after failing pre-race scan

The Caulfield Cup runner-up ran a slashing race in the Cox Plate to be considered a serious Melbourne Cup chance, but he has failed a mandatory pre-race scan.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Maher loses leading Melbourne Cup hope

Dual Melbourne Cup-winning owner Ozzie Kheir has confirmed Saint George will be spelled after failing the mandatory pre-race CT scan.

·Southbank, Australia
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Saint George withdrawn from Melbourne Cup

The popular grey will not take his place at Flemington next Tuesday

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Ciaron Maher stayer Saint George out of Melbourne Cup after failing CT scan

Dual Melbourne Cup-winning owner Ozzie Kheir has confirmed Saint George will be spelled after failing the mandatory pre-race CT scan.

·Australia
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racing.com broke the news on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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