Hamilton: Contenders aplenty for Arty's title

03 May 2021
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THE door is open and the contenders are coming knocking.

When LOCHINVAR ART was ruled out for the rest of this year with injury, the crown as Australia’s best was up for grabs.

Sure dual Miracle Mile winner KING OF SWING justifiably inherits the number one seeding, but the challengers are coming thick and fast, headed by EXPENSIVE EGO.

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