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Darren Weir faces court on animal cruelty charges

By Georgie Moore
Updated October 23 2019 - 5:02pm, first published 12:44pm
Darren Weir after winning the 2018 Ballarat Cup. Photo: Kate Healy.
Darren Weir after winning the 2018 Ballarat Cup. Photo: Kate Healy.

Darren Weir's Melbourne Cup runner Red Cardinal was allegedly given electric shocks on race day last year as part of an illegal training regime.

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