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:''This article is about a racehorse. You may be looking for the liqueur Van der Hum (31 July 1971 – 27 July 2001) was a New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse, who won the 1976 Melbourne Cup when ridden by Bob Skelton. He was sired by the versatile stayer and sire of the winners of over $2m, Hermes (GB), his dam Tip O'Dawn was by the good sire Count Rendered (GB).〔(ASB ) Retrieved on 28 May 2009〕 Van Der Hum was a wet track specialist, and on cup day there was a very heavy downpour on the course. The favourite was the Bart Cummings trained local Gold and Black, who came in second. Len Robinson had spent two nights prior to the 1976 Melbourne Cup in his car, armed with a shotgun, outside Van Der Hum’s stall.〔(Cambridge celebrates Melbourne Cup-winning heritage ) Retrieved on 28 May 2009〕 The race was won next year by the ''Cups King'', Bart Cummings, with Gold and Black. Van der Hum was euthanized on 27 July 2001, four days short of his 30th birthday. ==See also== * (Van der Hum wins the Cup 1976 - Youtube ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Van der Hum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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