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unassuming jockey with millions in earnings and a killer nickname can win the Arc de Triomphe

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unassuming jockey with millions in earnings and a killer nickname can win the Arc de Triomphe

Luke Morris rides Alpinista in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on Sunday. It's his first ride in Europe's premier middle distance race. Sir Mark Prescott, the trainer of Alpine, will be in Paris. Tuesday won't run in big one but will again lock horns with Nashwa in Prix De l’Opera. Star stayer Stradivarius was retired today.   The triple Gold Cup winner brought a lot of pleasure to racing fans. His owner Bjorn Nielsen deserves much praise. He kept his pride and joy in training. The trainer Bjorns Nielsen spoke out about his performances.

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