New Zealand trainer Sheila Laxon is celebrating a second Melbourne Cup victory, 23 years after her first. 

Knight's Choice —who she works with alongside John Symons— won by a nose at Flemington. 

Laxon prepped Ethereal to the crown in 2001, the last New Zealand-owned and trained horse to triumph. 

She told Mike Hosking there was a touch of deja vu. 

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New Zealand trainer Sheila Laxon is celebrating a second Melbourne Cup victory, 23 years after her first.&nbsp;
Knight's Choice —who she works with alongside John Symons— won by a nose at Flemington.&nbsp;
Laxon prepped Ethereal to the crown in 2001, the last New Zealand-owned and trained horse to triumph.&nbsp;
She told Mike Hosking there was a touch of deja vu.&nbsp;
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Sheila Laxon: Knight's Choice trainer on their win at the Melbourne Cup

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