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A number of international entrants for feature races at this year's Melbourne spring carnival will compete in the UK and Ireland this weekend.
At Kempton the G3 September Stakes (2400m) features Harris Tweed (Caulfield Cup), Modun (Caulfield & Melbourne Cup) and Brushing (Melbourne Cup).
This race will be broadcast on SKY Racing 2 / World at 11.15pm (AET) on Saturday night.
At Haydock the Old Borough Cup (2800m) and G1 Sprint Cup feature Melbourne tries.
In the Old Borough Cup 2009 Melbourne Cup second Bauer (Caulfield & Melbourne Cup) and IIe De Re (Melbourne Cup) are acceptors. This race will be broadcast on SKY Racing 2 / World at 11.30pm (AET) Saturday night.
In the G1 Sprint Cup (1200m) Society Rock (Patinack Farm Classic) and Delegator (Patinack Farm Classic) are acceptors. This race will be broadcast on SKY Racing 2 / World at 12.35am (AET) Sunday morning.
At Leopardstown in Ireland the G3 Kilternan Stakes (2000m) features Galileo's Choice (Melbourne Cup). This race will be broadcast on SKY Racing 2 / World at 2.10am (AET) Sunday morning.
Also at Leopardstown the G1 Irish Champion Stakes (2000m) sees So You Think (Cox Plate) attempt to add to his tremendous G1 record. This race will be broadcast on SKY Racing 2 / World at 3.45am (AET) Sunday morning.