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Bart in pictures: a legend of Australian racing

Legendary racehorse trainer Bart Cummings has died at the age of 87 surrounded by family at his homestead in north-western Sydney.

The legendary trainer won the Melbourne Cup 12 times, earning him the nickname the “Cups King”.

Take a look back at the extraordinary career of one of Australian racing’s greatest figures.

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