King Charles sold a young racehorse to Australian owners just months before it won the Melbourne Cup on only its sixth career start; the horse led its new trainer to an unprecedented sweep of the top three
Jockey Ethan Brown reacts as he rides Point Of Law to win the Melbourne Cup horse race in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake) Racing rarely brings out stories this amusing. A young colt once owned by King Charles III was sold to Australian interests, placed in Ciaron Maher’s stable, and…