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Dettori holds the aces on Champions Day card

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12.37pm BST
Can you imagine Adam Gemili running up that Ascot straight?
"I'm glad I'm not the one running today!"@ChampionsSeries Ambassador, @Adam_Gemili, is looking forward to a terrific day of racing at QIPCO British Champions Day! pic.twitter.com/0shlKvpoNy
12.18pm BST
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2.10pm QIPCO Long Distance CupSouth Pacific (Vets Certificate, Abscess)4.40pm Balmoral HandicapDunkirk Harbour (Vet’s Certificate, Temperature)Detailed going news
Just been out onto straight track at Ascot as far as 4f pole. Quite a headwind straight into the horses' faces (less noticeable when sheltered by stand in final furlong) Continue reading...