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First In The Queue takes Lingfield prize

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First In The Queue takes Lingfield prize

A victory at the Galway Festival would have been rather more enjoyable than one on a quiet afternoon at Lingfield but connections of First In The Queue had to settle for the latter.

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Super Seus takes Cambridgeshire glory

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Gamble pays off for Bloom

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Bux obliges for Brighton punters

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Ascot punters cash in with Bankable

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Ella takes Ponte prize
Sanders treble seals century

Title-chasing Seb Sanders breezed past the century mark in record time with an opportune treble at Brighton.

Wed, 08 Aug, 2007

Robert handed Goodwood date

Big Robert earned himself a rise in class with trainer Willie Muir eyeing the Group Three Gordon Stakes at Glorious Goodwood for the colt following his victory at Leicester.

Fri, 20 Jul, 2007

Goodwood record smashed

Tax Free smashed Goodwood’s six-furlong track record by almost half a second in an epic Sporting Index Starlit Stakes.

Sat, 09 Sep, 2006

Stoute ace back in the swing

Rob Roy’s disappointing year was given some belated lustre as he set the record straight in the Rolls-Royce Motor Cars London Joel Stakes at Newmarket.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2005

New kid on the block

South African Travis Block rode his first-ever winner with a super-cool display on Andrew Balding’s Tarawan in the Kingfisher Handicap at Leicester on Thursday.

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