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The turf

My Arc de Triomphe tips

18 September 2021

9:00 AM

18 September 2021

9:00 AM

The emphasis may all be on speed horses these days, with breeders interested only in horses that struggle to get a yard more than ten furlongs without the aid of a horsebox. But I remain a devotee of the St Leger, the last and longest of the English Classics run at Doncaster over a mile and six furlongs.

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