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This article is about a racehorse. You may be looking for the liqueurVan der Hum (31 July 1971 – 27 July 2001) was a New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1976 Melbourne Cup when ridden by Bob Skelton.He was sired by the versatile stayer and sire of the winners of over $2m Hermes (GB) his dam Tip O’Dawn was by the good sire Count Rendered (GB).Van Der Hum was a wet track specialist and on cup day there was a very heavy downpour on the course.