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Adrian Webber

Keiba Diary: Centaur boilover but no shocks in Korea

Adrian Webber looks back on Japan’s Seoul raid, T M Spada’s huge odds Centaur surprise, and gives us the latest on the JRA’s returning stars.

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Adrian Webber

Keiba Diary: the action’s hot and getting hotter

Adrian Webber's weekly look at what’s happening in Japan as Maurice hits a landmark, raiders head to Korea, Shibata extends a record, and the hot autumn action comes into view.

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莫瑾賢

【精銳盡出】Liberty Island成中內田充正秋季陣容其中一員

這匹日本頂級三歲雌馬正虎視眈眈,欲成為歷史上另一匹雌馬三冠。可以面對「春秋分」的強勢,賽後會否角逐日本盃仍為變數。

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David Morgan

Liberty Island heads Nakauchida’s autumn team

The Triple Tiara is the focus for the outstanding filly, and while no decision has yet been made about the Japan Cup, the thought of a showdown with Equinox is tantalising.

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Michael Cox

Foreign buyers back in Japan … but try buying a horse

Frenzied bidding at Japan’s premier yearling sale forced the foreign contingent to watch as all but one lot was sold to local buyers on Day 1 of the JRHA Select Sale in Hokkaido.

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梁馥顯

【負上責任】解構川田將雅向馬迷的呼籲

這名冠軍騎師在橡樹大賽的記者會上作出一次「異例」的呼籲。這次呼籲揭示騎師運用其影響力為日本馬壇作出改變的責任感。

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David Morgan

Nakauchida is enjoying the Liberty Island journey

Leading trainer Mitsumasa Nakauchida shares his insights into Japan’s star filly and reflects on a spring campaign that surpassed expectations.

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何俊文

【Homan每週日本焦點】Dura增程爆發強橫後勁

今週日本上演兩項級際賽,其中一項為一級賽日本橡樹大賽,澳洲名雌「北美薔薇」(Yankee Rose)子嗣Liberty Island順利贏得二冠。

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Adrian Webber

Keiba Diary: no loneliness for popular Liberty Island

Adrian Webber reflects on a brilliant Oaks win, looks ahead to a taste of Royal Ascot at the Japanese Derby, and celebrates a grand old retiree.

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Homan Ho

JRA Blackbook: daughters of Duramente to the fore at Tokyo

As superstar filly Liberty Island was running away with her third Group 1 win from just five starts in Sunday's G1 Yushun Himba, another daughter of Duramente was finding the Tokyo winning post with purpose.

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Michael Cox

Liberty Island makes the hype look understated in Group 1 romp

Sunday Racing’s superstar filly Liberty Island was expected to win the Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) but jockey Yuga Kawada ensured there was no doubting the filly’s dominance.

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郭米高

【二冠達成】Liberty Island日本橡樹大賽壓勝

日本馬主團體Sunday Racing擁有的Liberty Island早已認定為日本橡樹大賽的王者,但騎師川田將雅只希望無人會質疑此天才少女的統治力。

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李駿

【駿言有李】樂景傑錦標為未來賽事提供指標

《競馬每週點評》主持李駿(Andrew Le Jeune)將點評競爭激烈的樂景傑錦標、新加坡克蘭芝一哩賽和優駿牝馬(日本橡樹大賽)。

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Andrew Le Jeune

LJ Confidential: competitive Lockinge provides pointer

Andrew Le Jeune runs the rule over what should be a fiercely-contested Lockinge Stakes at Newbury and also takes a look at Singapore's big day, as part of his ongoing series covering Hong Kong's simulcast races.

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Asian Racing Review: Sodashi ridden ‘perfectly’ in Victoria Mile defeat

Michael Cox joins Andrew Le Jeune to bring you all the news and views in Asian racing, including the latest on the Hong Kong betting scandal and a response to some criticism surrounding Damian Lane's Victoria Mile ride.

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Adrian Webber

Keiba Diary: Liberty Island next after the thrills of Sodashi week

Adrian Webber looks ahead to the Oaks at Tokyo on Sunday and beyond that the Derby and the Yasuda Kinen, after the excitement of last weekend’s Victoria Mile

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莫瑾賢

【為父爭光】「初日高升」成「北部玄駒」另一匹成功子嗣

這匹出色的皐月賞盟主出自一個令人讚嘆的年輕種馬「北部玄駒」(Kitasan Black,キタサンブラック),與一匹令其練馬師感到驚喜,並能在日本交出配種成績的雌馬配合。

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David Morgan

Sol Oriens is another feather in Kitasan Black’s cap

The brilliant Satsuki Sho winner is by the impressive young sire Kitasan Black out of a mare that has surprised her former trainer in establishing her place as a proven producer of quality racehorses in Japan.

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