Dettori makes it big in Japan

Frankie Dettori was left in a euphoric mood after bagging a fantastic big-race double in Japan this weekend.

Mon, 25 Nov, 2002 - 07:14

Frankie Dettori was left in a euphoric mood after bagging a fantastic big-race double in Japan this weekend.

The popular Italian grabbed glory in the Japan Cup Dirt aboard Eagle Cafe on Saturday, and produced his compatriot Falbrav to perfection to claim the Japan Cup itself at Nakayama on Sunday.

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