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Maher banks on royal regret with record Cup hand

Ciaron Maher is hoping for more success at Flemington given his big hand in the Melbourne Cup. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Ciaron Maher hopes King Charles III lives to rue the decision to part with Point Of Law as the Melbourne Cup favourite spearheads the master trainer's record-setting assault on Australia's most famous race.

Maher, who won the 2022 Cup with Gold Trip, has eight horses positioned in the top 25 in the order of entry for the $10.2 million feature at Flemington on November 3.

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