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Most popular US horse set for Dubai World Cup Carnival run

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Hot Rod Charlie is the most popular US horse. He is running in G2 Maktoum Challenge Round 2, a prep race for the $12 million Dubai World Cup. Doug O'Neill is flying in to oversee the final preparations. Two members of Boat Racing LLC, the horse's part-owner, are also coming to Dubai. Life Is Good is favorite to win the World cup. Life is Good won the G1 Pegasus World Cups at Gulfstream Park in Florida on Saturday. The World Championship starts on March 26. If Hot RodCharlie wins, it will be the first time a horse has won it. Everfast and Al-Nefud are other contenders.

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