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Guess Who? The late David ‘Dandy’ Nicholls, who won the Coolmore Nunthorpe with Ya Malak and Bahamian Bounty. Who Am I? Sharpo

York’s Racing Challenge

1. 2017 saw Marsha and Luke Morris pip Frankie Dettori’s Lady Aurelia in the shadow of the post, while Alpha Delphini stuck his nose out in front of Mabs Cross in the 2018 renewal, Graham Lee getting the better of Tom Eaves on that occasion. 2. Godolphin’s Blue Point was the Gimcrack winner of 2016 and his Group 1 double at this year’s Royal Ascot gave trainer Charlie Appleby trophies for the King’s Stand and the Diamond Jubilee. 3. The previous 5f track record was held by the great Dayjur, also owned by Hamdan

Al Maktoum, and stood at 56.16s before Battaash’s 55.90s broke new ground. His trainer was Dick Hern and he was ridden that day in 1990 by Willie Carson. 4. Further Flight (1992 & 93) and Opinion Poll (2010 & 11) were the other two consecutive winners, while the three other horses to have regained their titles after losing them were Double Eclipse (1995 & 97), Celeric (1996 & 99) and the great

Persian Punch (1998 & 2001). 5. A – Dark Jedi (1.45pm), B - Who Dares Wins (2.15pm), C - Cold Front (4.50pm),

D - (Mount) Rushmore (3.45pm), E - Koeman (1.45pm)

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