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Old 05-06-2015, 05:04   #3249
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Zawraq ruled out of Derby date.

http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Fri

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Zawraq will miss the Investec Derby at Epsom on Saturday.

Dermot Weld's colt has not fully recovered from a minor setback he suffered earlier in the week and will play no part in the premier Classic.
Crystal sparkling ahead of Oaks.

http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Fri

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Crystal Zvezda bids to give Sir Michael Stoute a third victory in the Investec Oaks - and a first since Unite in 1987 - at Epsom on Friday.

The daughter of Dubawi was a hugely impressive winner of a Listed event at Newbury last month in the hands of Ryan Moore but will now be partnered by Richard Hughes, with Moore on his 1000 Guineas heroine Legatissimo.
Rank outsider wins English Oaks.

http://www.sportinglife.com/racing/r...tunner-in-oaks

http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Fri

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Aidan O'Brien's rank outsider Qualify caused a major upset in the Investec Oaks at Epsom.

David Wachman's 1000 Guineas heroine Legatissimo looked set to become a dual Classic winner when coming out of the pack to lead passing the furlong marker, but Colm O'Donoghue conjured a late rattle from 50-1 shot Qualify and got up by a short head.
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