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Beau Nash to outsmart rivals in Ascot feature ; RACING
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Flat racing enters its final month on turf with an increasingly
leaden gait. The ground is deteriorating, and the regal card at
Newmarket next Saturday stands alone like Canute against an oozing
tide of mediocrity. Today the shift in tempo is marked by the
inclusion in terrestrial coverage of jumping from the Welsh borders.
Yet perhaps the most significant Flat races of the year are still
to be run, at the Breeders' Cup in Kentucky next month, and nothing
at home holds anything like th...
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Breeders' Cup needs to change conditions if it is to compete with international rivals; GLOBAL VILLAGE.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: Paul Haigh on why the big meeting's status is under threat YOU could say that no meeting that attracts the best middledistance horse in Europe has too much to worry about. Take out Dylan Thomas and his Ballydoyle stablemates, however, and the overseas challenge for the 24th Breeders' Cup
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Art set for Breeders' Cup tilt
Evening Standard - London
; EXCELLENT ART is on course to join stablemate and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Dylan Thomas at the Breeders' Cup later this month. Aidan O'Brien's St James's Palace Stakes winner and Queen Elizabeth II Stakes runner-up is set for the Mile contest at Monmouth Park, New Jersey on 27 October while
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Horse Racing: Hunting gold in the dirt; INTERNATIONAL ZONE BREEDERS' CUP COUNTDOWN.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: Chief correspondent James Willoughby IT WOULD seem that the Breeders' Cup Classic is suddenly in vogue with European horsemen. For most of the last decade, participation in the world's best dirt race has been treated as something of a quixotic mission. Now, however, attitudes have
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Horse Racing: O'Brien admits concern over hectic schedule of 'amazing' Dylan Thomas.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: By Paul Eacott at Sha Tin AIDAN O'BRIEN yesterday expressed fears that endless zigzagging across the globe in recent weeks may have taken its toll on Dylan Thomas, despite hailing his Arc hero as the best we have ever had . After a disappointing fifth in the Breeders' Cup Turf, O'Brien was
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Concern over Arc stat for Dylan Thomas; Breeders' Cup news.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: By Jon Lees COOLMORE supremo John Magnier yesterday admitted that the record of Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winners at the Breeders' Cup was a statistic that worries us ahead of Dylan Thomas's challenge for tomorrow's EUR3 million Turf. Dylan Thomas will be the sixth Arc winner to attempt to
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