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Article: Racing: DERBY DAB OF FRENCH SAUCE.(Sport)
- Article from:
- Sunday Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- June 22, 2003
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Byline: MICHAEL CLOWER
DALAKHANI promises to dominate next Sunday's Budweiser Irish Derby.
And Curragh racegoers can look forward to the prospect of brilliant Belgian jockey Christophe Soumillon cheekily beckoning the opposition to try to catch him.
When Dalakhani trounced his rivals in the Prix du Jockey-Club three weeks ago Soumillon spent much of the final furlong looking round at Dominique Boeuf on runner-up Super Celebre and calling out: "Allez! Venez me chercher!"
That translates loosely as "Catch me if you can" and the 22-year-old ...