Dettori secures comeback winner at twelfth attempt

Frankie Dettori rode his first winner since returning from a six-month drugs ban when Asian Trader struck at Sandown last evening.

Dettori secures comeback winner at twelfth attempt
Fri, 07 Jun, 2013 - 01:00
Colin Wilson

The Italian-born rider made his comeback at Epsom last Friday, but had been out of fortune in 11 previous rides in England and in France.

That unwanted statistic was finally stricken from the record when Asian Trader pounced in the Lammas Lane Handicap over five furlongs.

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