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Front-running Star fades in sprint

Mizdirection landed a big gamble when winning the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint under Mike Smith at Santa Anita.

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McDonogh completes Dundalk double

Jockey Declan McDonogh completed a double at Dundalk this evening when getting Empress Of Tara up late to win the concluding Racing Post Maiden for trainer Jessica Harrington.

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Flat Finale Day at Leopardstown

Leopardstown hosts its last flat race meeting of the year next Sunday when all the awards for the season will be decided. Joseph O’ Brien will be crowned Champion Jockey while his father Aidan will retain his Champion Trainer title .This is the first time that a father and son have won these titles since 1916 and it is a feat that may never be repeated. The Champion Apprentice award will go to Ronan Whelan, which is a great honour for the 19 year old from the Jim Bolger stable. The Monasterevin native is the latest in a long line of champion jockeys to have come from the Coolcullen yard.

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