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Goldikova on verge of record run in Prix Jacques Le Marois

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Richard Hughes discovers his determination to be champion jockey

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Ascot leads cheerleaders for Shergar Cup as racing rings the changes

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Crack Hungarian sprinter Overdose stretches unbeaten run to 13

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Goldwaki is value bet to take 11th Grand Prix de Paris for André Fabre

by 1 on 13. Jul, 2010 in Horse News, Horse Racing

• Favourite Jan Vermeer looks vulnerable at 12-furlong trip • Harry Findlay appeal due to be heard at BHA headquarters Goldwaki’s laid-back temperament could prove the key to success in the Grand Prix de Paris in front of a boisterous Bastille Day crowd at Longchamptomorrow. Johnny Murtagh’s mount Jan Vermeer, fourth at Epsom and third in the Irish Derby, bids to take the valuable prize back to Ballydoyle and Aidan O’Brien knows what it takes to win the Grand Prix de Paris, having taken the race with Scorpion in 2005. However, it is André Fabre who has proved the true master of this contest having won it no less than 10 times. Peintre Celebre, Hurricane Run and Rail Link all proved victorious here before going on to take the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe later the same season

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Jan Vermeer out to brush aside French resistance in Paris

by 1 on 12. Jul, 2010 in Races, Racing News

Suspicions that the French may have outfoxed their fellow European Pattern members when rescheduling their key three year-old races five years ago are deep-rooted.

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Dick Turpin achieves runaway victory in Prix Jean Prat at Chantilly

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Cape Blanco gives Aidan O’Brien fifth consecutive Irish Derby win

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Goldikova can rule in Queen Anne Stakes on opening day of Royal Ascot

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Sarafina gives the Aga Khan a sixth French Oaks success

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