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Masterminds pull off Derby coup
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Owner Rob McAnulty and trainer Chris McNab masterminded the plan
and Greg Childs executed it with precision.
Any doubts at Childs being a good front-running jockey would have
been rested courtesy of now retired champion mare Sunline.
Further proof was provided by his ride on St Reims ride to win
yesterday's $500,000 New Zealand Derby at Ellerslie, in Auckland.
The remarkable feature was not one runner attempted to take on St
Reims and Childs at any stage of the race. At...
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Weighty St Reims on track for Kelt
Sunday Star-Times
; ST REIMS carried 60kg to victory at Hastings yesterday and he'll win with more weight next start, says part-owner Rob McAnulty. The Zabeel six-year-old led all the way in the $30,000 Braxton CarLights Handicap (2000m) with the top weight and will return for the second day of the Hawke's Bay meeting
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Childs on St Reims
The Press
; Greg Childs will ride St Reims in the $500,000 Mercedes Derby at Ellerslie next Thursday. The Melbourne-based rider will replace Andrew Calder, who rode St Reims to win the Avondale Guineas last start. The TAB quoted St Reims yesterday as $6.50 second favourite for the Derby, just behind Derby
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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CHILDS CLOSES THE GAP
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; JOHN BRENNAN, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-26-1996 CHILDS CLOSES THE GAP -- NET HAS KENNY IN HIS SIGHTS By JOHN BRENNAN, Staff Writer Date: 01-26-1996, Friday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early HACKENSACK -- In the summer
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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KNICKS' CHILDS THRIVES BUT HE'LL FACE TOUGHER FOE IN SECOND ROUND.(Sports)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; Before the playoffs began, Chris Childs said he would be ``like a kid in a candy store'' in his first trip to the NBA's postseason. But in New York's three-game sweep of Charlotte in the first round, it was more like stealing candy from a baby for Childs - at least for the first two games. Childs
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 "The Racing Post (London, England)")
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New Zealand: St Reims justifies his price tag in Derby.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: Paul Gueorgieff ST REIMS, an expensive yearling sale purchase, lived up to his price tag in the New Zealand Derby at Ellerslie racecourse in Auckland on Boxing Day, when he landed the country's most prestigious race for three-year-olds, writes Paul Gueorgieff. The Zabeel colt, ridden by
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