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An ex-pat Australian, resident in England since 1978, trained the upset winner of the York stamina feature, the totesport Ebor (Heritage Handicap) over approx 2700m, on Wednesday.
Jane Chapple-Hyam, 39, a daughter of Melbourne’s Susan Peacock and Andrew Peacock, went to England when her mother was married to Robert Sangster. She met trainer Peter Chapple-Hyam when he trained at the Sangter’s Manton property and they were married for 16 years.
Now training at Newmarket with a small team of 10 Chapple-Hyam had hoped that Mudawin would be good enough to return to her Melbourne to run in the Melbourne Cup, but he had trained on well enough to make an entry.
However, on Wednesday the five-year-old by Intikhab stunning the market to be the longest-priced winner to win the Ebor in 163 years at 100-1.
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