ET re-lives some old memories from the 1994 Kangaroos Tour
The field was stacked for the fall feature at Aqueduct. Cigar hadn’t tackled graded company in just over a year, never on dirt, and eight-length allowance win was good enough to be just the sixth choice in the wagering.
Racing's house of upsets produced one of its biggest today when the great California filly Lakeway was outrun by seven lengths in the Alabama Stakes by Ogden Phipps's Heavenly Prize, who had not won in 10 months.
David Hayes and Wayne Harris win the 1994 Melbourne Cup with Jeune