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SACRE BLEU!
Juddmonte’s Bluestocking careers away to famous Arc victory Ralph Beckett cut an ecstatic figure at Longchamp on Sunday as he witnessed his four-year-old filly Bluestocking (4 f Camelot – Emulous by Dansili) land France’s most prestigious race, the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Gr 1, 2400m). Having gone close in the previous two editions with... Read More
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