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shoes on his feet, food in his stomach or hope in his heart, Marwan Koukash fled Palestine as a nine-year-old refugee, fearful of the life ahead of him. Yesterday, with Gucci loafers on his feet, 100 horses at home in England and another a strong chance of winning the Melbourne Cup, he was the first observer at trackwork at Werribee, lapping up the luxurious opportunity looming at Flemington tomorrow. Koukash owns hotly fancied Melbourne Cup chance Mount Athos, and if he wins the Cup tomorrow he will take the Cup where it has never been before. The famous trophy has been raised by sheiks, shonks, schoolteachers, fishermen, casino owners, bankers, hoteliers ... but never a refugee. Five years ago, he had never even stepped on a race track. Tomorrow he might be king of the racing world for a day. Far from being tormented by his past, Koukash is inspired by it. It made him. Had their been no tortured early life, there would be no Melbourne Cup visit for him and his family. "I was a refugee, and I think that drove me to work a lot harder in life to get where I am," Koukash said. "I look back and think it made a man out of me at a very young age. It has been a great journey. You have lows, but I have had a lot of highs as well. "We lived in a small village in Palestine and all of cheap jordans free shipping a sudden you see war planes coming in, and horrible things happening. The only thing we could do was to run away from home. "My father was overseas at the time. My mother just grabbed u.s. "I remember vividly that I did not even have my shoes on. "For three days, we walked to Jordan. We had no food, nothing, just the clothes we had on. "I have a big family and I remember I was the only one with no shoes. "The only food we had was some bread and cheese, which we all had to share. "We lived in Jordan in a refugee camp for two or three years. My father went to Kuwait to get a job. "In 1970, we experienced another war. When we started to settle down in Jordan we experienced Black September (a conflict between Palestinian groups and the king of Jordan). Yet another civil war, so we had to leave again. "We became refugees again, we went to Kuwait and then life started getting better for us. Then I went to London to study. My father made it in Kuwait and he could pay for me to get an education." DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE CUP SWEEP The lessons of his brutal life as a refugee never left him. Driven by the desire to prove himself and take his precious chance in life, he powered through an engineering degree in Liverpool, became a professor and started a corporate training and property business that has earned him enough to feed the 100 ho

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