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Article: Sri Putra ready to spring a surprise.(Sport)
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- Birmingham Mail (England)
- Article date:
- October 24, 2008
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Byline: By Paul Castles RACING CORRESPONDENT
WHILE the purists may be dreaming of Breeders' Cup glory across the Atlantic this weekend most betting shop punters will be focusing on the action a littler closer to home.
It's the last Group 1 of the season at Doncaster where a field of 15 two-year-olds line up in the Racing Post Trophy (3.35).
After they all finished in a heap in the Dewhurst at Newmarket last week, the door is now wide open for an emerging star to stamp his authority on this season's crop of juveniles.
Aidan O'Brien suffered a rare big race flop seven days ago when Rip Van Winkle flopped but the Ballydoyle boss is never ...