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Ylang Ylang and Moore take Newmarket Mile for O'Brien

Ryan Moore and Ylang Ylang (3R, dark blue) stayed on best
Ryan Moore and Ylang Ylang (3R, dark blue) stayed on best

Ylang Ylang stayed on to land the bet365 Fillies' Mile at Newmarket.

The Aidan O'Brien-trained bay was not prominent under Ryan Moore and was handled patiently after starting at odds of 9-2 in the one-mile Group One.

On soft ground the race became more of a test of stamina and in the latter stages of the contest she was able to edge past the 3-1 favourite Shuwari to prevail.

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