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ITALY: Explosion at protest as racing crisis heightens

by Horse Racing News | Racing Post
Published on: January 14, 2012
Categories: Frankie Dettori, FREE, horse, ID, ITALY, News, OK, PA, RACE, RACINGPOST, ROA, Rome, sport, USA

Frankie Dettori: expressed grave concern for the future if Italian racing PICTURE: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos) Italy: The crisis in racing escalated on Thursday when an explosive device went off outside parliament in Rome during protests over the cuts threatening the industry. As debate took place in parliament during the afternoon [...]

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Betfair entry for Zarkandar

Paul Nicholls’ Champion Hurdle hope Zarkandar is the surprise name among the 60 entries for the Betfair Hurdle at Newbury on February 11.
Remembered by many as the Tote Gold Trophy, it is one of the most valuable two-mile handicap hurdles run all se…

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Big two feature in Gold contenders

The stage is set for Kauto Star and Long Run to clash again in the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup on March 16.
Both star names appeared among a total of 34 entries for the blue riband event on the final day of The Festival, with the score currently sta…

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Quiet approach for Mark

Exciting youngster Make Your Mark is likely to have another run at a lower level before connections decide whether he is a possible candidate for the big festivals in the spring.
The Willie Mullins-trained five-year-old bolted up on his debut under …

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