Cigar runs away from the field for his fifth consecutive victory..
It has been 55 years since a Maryland-bred thoroughbred was named North America's Horse of the Year.
For nostalgic purposes.. From February 1995, a portion of the second NYRA Race Day Show with Harvey Pack and John Veitch..
1995 Melbourne Cup goes to Doriemus taking the Cups double for Damien Oliver and Lee Freedman