Anthony Butt: The maestro behind seven Hunter Cup wins

28 January 2025
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What Bart Cummings is to the Melbourne Cup, Anthony Butt is to the A.G. Hunter Cup—a true champion with a record seven victories spanning over 30 years.

The Kiwi reinsman sits in clear air at the top of the honour roll with not even the late-great Vin Knight coming close with two successes.

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