Twice as nice for Abdullah in International

PRINCE Khalid Abdullah found the most spectacular way to end a wait to win a race he has sponsored for more than 20 years as Twice Over beat his own Midday in a gripping conclusion to the Juddmonte International Stakes at York yesterday.

Twice as nice for Abdullah in International
Thu, 18 Aug, 2011 - 01:00
Tom Peacock

This has been a season in which Abdullah and trainer Sir Henry Cecil have shared moment after moment of joy with the exceptional Frankel.

The only change to the now-established scene was that jockey Ian Mongan could enjoy a slice of the glory instead of Tom Queally.

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CourtsRacingPlace: YorkPlace: GoodwoodPlace: Royal AscotPlace: FolkestonePerson: AbdullahPerson: Khalid AbdullahPerson: MiddayPerson: Henry CecilPerson: FrankelPerson: Ian MonganPerson: Tom QueallyPerson: CecilPerson: QueallyPerson: MonganPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: Await The DawnPerson: AwaitPerson: The DawnPerson: O’BrienPerson: Rip Van WinklePerson: KnavesmirePerson: PrincePerson: Sir HenryPerson: Sea MoonEvent: Juddmonte International StakesEvent: Nassau StakesEvent: St LegerEvent: Great Voltigeur StakesOrganisation: Windsor Palace
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