Racing: ALEXIUS HAS A STOUTE CHANCE.(Sport)

From: Sunday Mirror (London, England) | Date: September 9, 2001 | Copyright information

Byline: ALASTAIR DOWN

FEW major races have eluded the peerless Sir Michael Stoute, but the great man's sideboard has never groaned under the weight of a St Leger trophy and I have high hopes that he can correct the omission with ...

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