Dettori picks up plum spare for Fabre

FRANKIE DETTORI has been snapped up for the ride on French challenger Linda’s Lad in the Vodafone Derby at Epsom on Saturday.

Dettori picks up plum spare for Fabre
Mon, 29 May, 2006 - 01:00
Anita Chambers

The Italian jockey, who is still searching for a first win in the premier Classic, is free to partner the Andre Fabre-trained colt after Godolphin announced Winged Cupid would miss the race.

Fabre confirmed: “Linda’s Lad is a consistent horse and Frankie Dettori definitely rides.”

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CourtsRacingPlace: EpsomPlace: FrancePlace: EnglandPlace: DubaiPlace: BritainPlace: NewmarketPlace: SelkirkPlace: AuteuilPerson: DettoriPerson: FabrePerson: Frankie DettoriPerson: LindaPerson: Andre FabrePerson: GodolphinPerson: Winged CupidPerson: VisindarPerson: Kieren FallonPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: O’BrienPerson: Simon CrisfordPerson: Barry HillsPerson: George WashingtonPerson: Charlie HillsPerson: Olympian OdysseyPerson: HillsPerson: Philip CarberryPerson: Princesse D’AnjouPerson: CarberryPerson: CyrlightPerson: Arnaud Chaille-ChaillePerson: KotkijetPerson: RigoreuxEvent: Vodafone DerbyEvent: premier ClassicEvent: Lingfield Derby TrialEvent: DerbyEvent: Feilden StakesEvent: 2000 GuineasEvent: Grand Steeplechase de ParisEvent: Irish Grand NationalEvent: French Gold CupOrganisation: Ladbrokes
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