Agun gifts Matt Craven magical milestone amid Melton double

06 May 2024
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Prominent horseman Matthew Craven launched Saturday night's Melton meeting in style, notching his 1000th win in the sulky when he scored behind Heza Son Of Agun in the Allied Express Pace.

A Group 1 winner as a two and three-year-old, Heza Son Of Agun ($51) turned back the clock when he grabbed District Attorney on the line to get up and score by a short half head in a mile rate of 1:53.4.

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