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Major international contenders are among 80 horses left in 2012 Caulfield Cup contention after Tuesday's second acceptances for the October 20 race. Dunaden and Americain are in quarantine awaiting their flight to Australia later this week along with the Luca Cumani-trained contingent Mount Athos, Ibicenco and Quest For Peace. Last year's winner champion Southern Speed is confirmed for the Caulfield Cup with Glen Boss aboard while the Newcastle Cup winner Glencadam Gold is one of Gai Waterhouse'
Major international contenders are among 80 horses left in 2012 Caulfield Cup contention after Tuesday's second acceptances for the October 20 race. Dunaden and Americain are in quarantine awaiting their flight to Australia later this week along with the Luca Cumani-trained contingent Mount Athos, Ibicenco and Quest For Peace. Last year's winner champion Southern Speed is confirmed for the Caulfield Cup with Glen Boss aboard while the Newcastle Cup winner Glencadam Gold is one of Gai Waterhouse's two acceptors alongside Julienas.
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