10-05-2013, 19:41
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Re: Horse Racing
Dee day for impressive Magician
http://www.attheraces.info/article.a...e&sub=&day=Fri
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Magician demolished his rivals in the BetVictor.com Dee Stakes at Chester.
Aidan O'Brien's charge was a disappointing last in an Irish Group Three on his final start of 2012 but he put that performance far behind him with an authoritative display in the hands of Ryan Moore.
The 13-8 favourite was still travelling beautifully as the field turned for home, and though the well-fancied Contributer made his challenge from the back of the pack down the straight Magician, despite drifting across the track, accelerated away to win by an unextended four lengths.
Moore, who won the Chester Vase on O'Brien's Ruler Of The World on Thursday, said: "He's a very nice horse. He felt relaxed going round there and when you asked he really quickened very well. He's got plenty of pace
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