Posts Tagged ‘Melbourne Cup’

Cup king Bart Cummings to have state funeral in cathedral

Friday, September 4th, 2015

Legendary racehorse trainer Bart Cummings will be honoured at a state funeral at Sydney’s St Mary’s Cathedral on September 7. Cummings, whose horses won the Melbourne Cup 12 times, died in the early hours of August 30, aged 87. Last Friday marked the 61st wedding anniversary of Cummings and his wife Valmae, whom he met Read more