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Horse racing's dark secret

1 July 2022

3:10 PM

1 July 2022

3:10 PM

Royal Ascot has come and gone: 300,000 racegoers, men in top hats and tails, women in chic outfits and beautiful, or bizarre, millinery, gathered for the highlight of the racing calendar. But beneath the pageantry, all is not well in the world of horse racing.

The sport’s leadership is in disarray.

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