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Malahat (AUS)
O: Godolphin B: Darley T: Darren Beadman W: Rubick @ Coolmore Maiden Plate, 1200 metres, Canterbury, 10 May Having his fourth start and his first this preparation, Malahat was smartly away from barrier four in the ten-horse field. Under Tye Angland, Malahat went to the front and was then pressured for the lead nearing the... Read More
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