VEANDERCROSS VS MANNERISM

he 1992 Caulfield Cup on face value did not appear to be a race for the ages. The field was a good one without being exceptional. Melbourne’s weather over the Spring had seen plenty of wet tracks and it was a slow track, bordering on heavy that confronted the field as they lined up. The dominant favourite was Veandercross at 5/2. The champion NZ horse had won nine of his eighteen starts at that point. He