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Will Buick and Dramatised get dream run in Temple Stakes as Dettori doubles up
Dramatised, the 4-1 favourite, sprinted to victory in Haydock's Group 2 contest. In Ireland, Ryan Moore and Aidan O'Brien combined to land the Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas with Paddington
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"Ring rusty" Derby hero Desert Crown beaten by Hukum in Brigadier Gerard Stakes
Hukum (5-1) returned from injury to cause an upset in Sandown's feature race on Thursday evening. Jim Crowley's mount finished strongly to overtake favourite Desert Crown
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Jockey David Probert kicked by horse in "horrible incident" before Windsor race
David Probert was treated by on-course medics after his intended mount, two-year-old colt Bits and Bobs, kicked him in the parade ring at Windsor. The race, won by Perfect View, was delayed by eight minutes
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Injunction sought to prevent "reckless" disruption from Epsom Derby protestors
The Jockey Club has lodged an application to the High Court. Epsom Racecourse's owners have offered Animal Rising an area near the entrance on June 3, to protest in a peaceful way
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Blow for punters as favourite Al Riffa ruled out of Irish 2,000 Guineas
Al Riffa was at the head of the betting market for the Irish 2,000 Guineas on Saturday. But Joseph O'Brien's miler has met with a setback and won't run
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Ban on owner John Dance's horses running lifted by racing chiefs
A statement from the British Horseracing Authority said that funds have been released to cover the costs of John Dance's racing interests. Gold Cup second Bravemansgame was one of his best horses
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Will Buick bitten by rival horse riding Modern Games to win Lockinge Stakes
As Will Buick passed Chindit, the eventual runner-up went to bite his horse Modern Games. The jockey was seen to have a small cut on his hand after the dramatic incident at Newbury races
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Dettori's final Derby ride emerges as bookies favourite after Chester win
Frankie Dettori won the Boodles Chester Vase on the John and Thady Gosden-trained Arrest, 4-1 (from 10-1) for the Derby at Epsom. Oaks fancy Savethelastdance also impressed in her trial
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Frankie Dettori bids to nail down Epsom Derby mount on Arrest at Chester
Superstar jockey Frankie Dettori won the 2,000 Guineas on Juddmonte-owned Chaldean and rides Arrest for the same owners in the Derby trial, the Chester Vase
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Oisin Murphy back in the big time as Mawj defeats favourite in 1,000 Guineas
Oisin Murphy won the 1,000 Guineas on Mawj, for trainer Saeed bin Suroor. The Godolphin-owned filly battled on bravely to take the Newmarket Classic from Dermot Weld's Tahiyra
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2000 Guineas hope Royal Scotsman "in it to win it" for race's oldest trainer
Royal Scotsman takes on favourite Auguste Rodin in the 2,000 Guineas, whose trainer Aidan O'Brien chases a record-extending 11th victory in the Newmarket Classic
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Bet365 Gold Cup winner Kitty's Light races to historic £200k double at Sandown
Christian Williams produced a training masterclass to prepare Kitty's Light to win two big races in seven days, as the chaser added to his Scottish Grand National heroics
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Kitty's Light could make quick reappearance in Bet365 Gold Cup says trainer
Kitty's Light won the Scottish Grand National at Ayr last Saturday, a performance which meant a lot to Williams, as his daughter is battling leukaemia. Sandown is now a possibility for the tough chaser
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Racing owner launches fund for family of jockey Dean Holland after tragic death
Horse racing is in mourning following the death of Group 1-winning Dean Holland in a fall at Donald racecourse in Australia with dozens of tributes to the 34-year-old posted on social media
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Kitty's Light wins Scottish National as protestors fail to stop Ayr's big race
Kitty's Light won the Scottish Grand National at Ayr with jockey Jack Tudor in the saddle, giving Christian Williams' team a "massive lift" because his daughter Betsy is battling leukaemia
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Frankie Dettori falls from favourite Chaldean in "freak accident" at Newbury
The next leg of Frankie Dettori's farewell tour did not get the desired result as the jockey fell from the Andrew Balding-trained Chaldean in the Greenham Stakes, won by Isaac Shelby
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Sandy Thomson hopes Scottish National could boost stable after sad loss of horse
Sandy Thomson's stable lost Hill Sixteen in the Grand National at Aintree. On Saturday he has two runners in the Scottish version at Ayr, Empire Steel and Flower Of Scotland
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Jockey apologises for "embarrassing" gaffe as favourite loses in startling error
Pat Cosgrave eased up on 1-6 favourite Concorde at Chelmsford and they were pipped to the post by My Roxanne. The stewards banned the jockey for 28 days following the incident
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Harry Skelton misses Scottish Grand National meeting after heavy Cheltenham fall
Dan Skelton said his brother Harry will have his injured shoulder assessed on Friday, after he fell from Heltenham at Cheltenham on Wednesday and missed the rest of his rides
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Grand National trainer calls on chiefs to change start of iconic race
John 'Shark' Hanlon says Cape Gentleman, pulled up in the Randox Grand National won by Corach Rambler, is recovering after his operation at Liverpool Equine Hospital. The trainer also criticised the actions of Animal Rising protestors
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Latest Grand National odds as Back On The Lash is betting market mover
Back On The Lash, a horse owned by Harry Redknapp and trained by Martin Keighley, is being supported for the 2023 Randox Grand National. The field is down to 39 as Escaria Ten is a non-runner
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Runners hoping to end 118-year wait for Welsh win in Grand National
The Sam Thomas-trained Our Power heads the Welsh runners in with a chance of winning the 2023 Grand National. The chaser is owned by Dai Walters and the Potter family
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Meet Corach Rambler's owners living the dream with Grand National favourite
Corach Rambler is the favourite for Grand National 2023 at Aintree. The dual Cheltenham Festival winner is trained by Lucinda Russell, who won the race with One For Arthur in 2017
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Harry Cobden booked to ride one of Gordon Elliott's six Grand National runners
Harry Cobden has passed a century of winners for the season and he teams up with trainer Gordon Elliott for the first time in the Grand National at Aintree. Corach Rambler heads the betting market
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Jockey for Harry Redknapp's Grand National horse booked as team monitor weather
Harry Redknapp's Grand National horse, Back On The Lash, has recorded his best form on ground no worse than good to soft. Trainer Martin Keighley is keeping a close eye on Aintree's weather forecast
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