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Riding the roller-coaster with Dettori and Fallon Brough Scott believes that the battle for the jockeys' title has given the sport a much-needed lift.
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Fallon v Dettori, what a roller-coaster of a ride: Kieren once
again pursued by his demons, Frankie inspired by the title chase. Two
unique and very different talents now locked into a championship duel
as riveting as any that have gone before.
In 50 years I have never seen a Flat jockey as physically strong
on a horse as Fallon, nor one with such an acrobatic finesse as
Dettori. Fallon, despite his status as champion and jockey for the
Queen, is still fuelled by an outsider's sense of...
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Dettori resumes title challenge at Leicester ten wins ahead of Fallon.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: ANDREW SCUTTS FRANKIE DETTORI and Kieren Fallon today continue their battle for the jockeys' title at Leicester, following a day of inactivity which meant that Dettori's lead remained at ten. Dettori was in action in Italy yesterday, while Fallon was denied the chance to close the gap by a
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Racing: DETTORI V FALLON.(Sport)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; DETTORI V FALLON 185 Today: Eight rides at Newmarket 168 Today: Five rides at Newmarket
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Fallon concedes championship to Dettori but vows to win it back next year.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: NEIL MORRICE ONE leading bookmaker yesterday quoted Frankie Dettori and Kieren Fallon as 11-10 joint-favourites for the 2005 Flat jockeys' championship - on the same day the reigning champion conceded his title in a newspaper interview, . Speaking to The Sunday Times, Fallon admitted that
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Fallon aims to close gap while Dettori is in France.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; FRANKIE DETTORI and Kieren Fallon played out a score-draw at Newmarket yesterday, but it was the former who strengthened his hold on the jockeys' title, at least according to the bookmakers. Dettori, leading Fallon by 169 winners to 161 after yesterday's 1-1 stalemate, was cut to 2-5 by William
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Tight in the title race as Fallon surges on
The Independent - London
; It is exactly 10 years since one question both defined and divided punters throughout Britain. As Pat Eddery and Steve Cauthen scrapped for the jockeys' championship in a title race which came down to the final day of the season, anyone who follows the horses was either for Pat or for Steve. You
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