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Shamino chases 2022 Christmas Stakes success

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Shamino chases 2022 Christmas Stakes success

Shamino is a $51 outsider in early betting as a favorite for the Listed Christmas Stakes (1100m) at Sandown on Monday. The gelding has won a stakes race at the chute at that venue in November 2020. Shamino has been struggling to find form since then. He is trained at Phillip Stokes' farm in the Adelaide Hills. He has finished seventh to Jigsaw at Cranbourne last month.

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