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Old 26-05-2012, 06:25   #392
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Re: Horse Racing

Hall systems go for double bid.

http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...e&sub=&day=Sat

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Parish Hall attempts the first leg of a remarkable Classic double in the Abu Dhabi Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh.

Last year's shock Dewhurst Stakes winner bypassed the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket earlier this month due to the rain-softened ground, but trainer Jim Bolger is intent on making up for it over the next week.
Michelangelo in Ascot picture.

http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...e&sub=&day=Sat

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Michelangelo ensured the Casco Cocked Hat Stakes remained in exactly the same hands after overcoming glaring inexperience to catch Expense Claim in the closing stages at Goodwood.

A year ago it was another valuable colt, subsequent St Leger hero Masked Marvel, who carried Bjorn Nielsen's colours to victory in this Listed prize for trainer John Gosden and jockey William Buick, and Michelangelo looks an equally exciting three-year-old middle-distance prospect
World Cup hero in Sandown frame.

http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...e&sub=&day=Sat

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Dubai World Cup hero Monterosso is among the initial entries for the reopened Betfair Brigadier Gerard Stakes at Sandown on Thursday.

The prestigious Group Two prize is seen as an ideal stepping-stone to some of the summer's major middle-distance prizes, but has this year been reopened after attracting only seven horses.
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