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National Velvet meets The Usual Suspects
The stakes could not be higher.
It's the Melbourne Cup.
But murder?
When champion jockey Alan Da Silva is the victim of a brutal hit and run in the Crown Casino car park, suspicion falls on ruthless casino boss Albert Maressmo.
Rumours abound that Da Silva was threatening to blow the whistle on the race-fix Maressmo orchestrated the previous year – a crime that netted him millions from the bookies.
Would Maressmo have his own jockey killed on the eve of the race?
You will love the many twists and turns of this gripping murder mystery, as Melbourne Cup day arrives and our story builds to a thrilling climax.
The stakes could not be higher.
It's the Melbourne Cup.
But murder?
When champion jockey Alan Da Silva is the victim of a brutal hit and run in the Crown Casino car park, suspicion falls on ruthless casino boss Albert Maressmo.
Rumours abound that Da Silva was threatening to blow the whistle on the race-fix Maressmo orchestrated the previous year – a crime that netted him millions from the bookies.
Would Maressmo have his own jockey killed on the eve of the race?
You will love the many twists and turns of this gripping murder mystery, as Melbourne Cup day arrives and our story builds to a thrilling climax.