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William Pike has been booked to ride Schabau in this years Melbourne Cup
Star WA jockey William Pike has committed early for a ride in this years Melbourne Cup.
William Pike has been booked to ride Perth owned Schabau in this years Melbourne Cup at Flemington on 3rd November.
Schabau returned from injury at Flemington with a solid display when running seventh after winning his first three races in Australia for trainer Robert Hickmott.
The talented stayer will be set for The Bart Cummings which gives the winner a ballot exempt entry into the Melbourne Cup field.
Schabau is currently $31 in early Melbourne Cup markets with Sportsbet.
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