Ashamed Dettori admits cocaine use
Jockey Frankie Dettori said he was "very ashamed and embarrassed" after being banned for six months after testing positive for cocaine.
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Telescope will not be sighted at York
Indian Chief now appears to head an eight-strong entry for the Betfred Dante Stakes at York on Thursday after the defection of Telescope.
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Liber Nauticus features in Musidora sextet
Michael Stoute's once-raced filly Liber Nauticus goes on trial for the Oaks in the Tattersalls Musidora Stakes at York on Wednesday.
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Talent more finished article than Gesture
Secret Gesture will have just one serious workout before going for Classic glory in the Investec Oaks at Epsom on 31 May.
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Trainer Murphy making the move to France
Cheltenham Festival-winning trainer Ferdy Murphy is to relocate to France from his North Yorkshire stables.
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Nevis continues O'Brien's Derby trial dominance
The withdrawal of likely favourite Greatwood left the way clear for yet another Aidan O'Brien winner of a Classic trial this week as Nevis trounced his rivals at Lingfield.
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Leading ladies to join Turner on Shergar Cup team
Rosie Napravnik, one of North America's leading jockeys, and Lisa Allpress, the best female jockey that New Zealand has ever produced, will join Hayley Turner on the Girls Team for the 2013 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot on 10 August.
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Secret's out as Gesture impresses in Oaks Trial
Secret Gesture ran out a deeply impressive winner of the Lingfield Oaks Trial, and bookmakers reacted by cutting her as low as 7-2 for next month's fillies' Classic at Epsom.
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Magician tops O'Brien's Derby trialists
Little is given away by the Coolmore camp but the hints were there that Magician could well be the superior of their two Chester Derby trial winners this week.
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O'Brien rules again in Chester Vase
Aidan O'Brien's Ruler Of The World ran out a wide-margin winner of the MBNA Chester Vase in the hands of Ryan Moore.
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Bin Suroor set for additional role
Saeed bin Suroor is set take temporary control of Godolphin's Moulton Paddocks yard in Newmarket once the stable has been cleared to resume action by the British Horseracing Authority.
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Address Unknown secures Chester Cup
Dr Marwan Koukash had already achieved his major racing ambition by winning the StanJames.com Chester Cup five years ago, but he celebrated his second victory in the race with equal relish.
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Kingsbarns likely to miss Derby bid
Hopes of Aidan O'Brien's Kingsbarns making it to the Investec Derby at Epsom on 1 June appear to be receding.
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Al Kazeem set for Tattersalls run
Roger Charlton has been able to give Al Kazeem a clean bill of health after his winning comeback and all roads now lead to the Curragh for the Tattersalls Gold Cup on 26 May.
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Fifteen stand firm for 1000 Guineas
There were no surprise omissions at the final declaration stage for Sunday's Qipco 1000 Guineas at Newmarket, with 15 horses set to face the starter.
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Bin Suroor yard faces BHA probe
The British Horse Authority has now turned its attentions to the stables of Saeed Bin Suroor's Stanley House in Newmarket, this move comes following the doping crisis that has rocked Godolphin, according to the Racing Post.
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Dawn Approach leads 2000 Guineas field
Dawn Approach leads a field of 13 declared for the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday.
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O'Brien set for Colombo in Guineas
Joseph O'Brien is set to ride Cristoforo Colombo in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday.
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Weld set to rely on Rasmeyaa in 1000 Guineas
Rasmeyaa is set to take her chance in the Qipco 1000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday despite reservations that the race may come just a shade too soon.
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Cecil hot on Snap Guineas prospects
Henry Cecil expects the step back up to a mile will be in Hot Snap's favour when she seeks to give the Warren Place trainer a seventh success in the Qipco 1000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday.
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