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Dick Turpin fancied to pinch glory at Richmond Stakes RICHARD Hannon is in blistering form and I fancy Dick Turpin to deliver in today’s Richmond Stakes.

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Seventh Street Tops Go For Wand Field When jockey Rajiv Maragh eased Godolphin Racing’s Seventh Street back into an ideal stalking position in the Ogden Phipps Handicap (gr. I) on June 13 at Belmont Park, he didn’t expect two other horses owned by the ruling Maktoum family of Dubai, Godolphin Racing’s Music Note and Darley […]

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SWIMMING: Phelps bounces back to claim 200m butterfly title in record time

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Waterlogged Perth called off YESTERDAY afternoon’s meeting at Perth was abandoned due to waterlogging. The Scottish course was hit by 20 millimetres of overnight rain, which left the situation untenable. Clerk of the cour…

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Spurs legend Roberts warns Harry he has to buy defenders or face the drop

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Owner: Rachel Alexandra to skip Breeders’ Cup (AP) Horse racing fans eager to see filly Rachel Alexandra run in the Breeders' Cup will have to wait until next year. Owner Jess Jackson said during a conference call Tuesday he's “firm” in his decision to keep the Preakness winner from […]

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Rachel Alexandra has final tuneup before Haskell (AP) Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra went through a final workout at Saratoga Race Course before taking on the boys in Sunday's Haskell Invitational at New Jersey's Monmouth Park. Rachel Alexandra has won seven straight races, all with Calvin Borel aboard, including a […]

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Rachel Alexandra has final tuneup before Haskell (AP) Preakness-winning filly Rachel Alexandra went through a final workout at Saratoga Race Course before taking on the boys in Sunday's Haskell Invitational at New Jersey's Monmouth Park. Rachel Alexandra has won seven straight races, all with Calvin Borel aboard, including a […]

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Rahy’s Attorney still king of Woodbine ETOBICOKE, Ontario — Favored Rahy’s Attorney, the expected pacemaker, came from just off the pace to take the Grade 2, $339,100 Nijinsky Stakes over Marchfield at Woodbine Sunday. French Beret set…

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THE LIST: Sport’s greatest captains

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