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Sixty years ago on Saturday, Lester Piggott won his first 2,000 Guineas on Crepello, and as we sit together looking across at a statue of Frankel, that Guineas-winning wonder horse, it seems a good idea to ask the great jockey whether this was the finest of all Flat racers.
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#ThrowbackThursday The mighty NIJINSKY became the first horse for thirty-five years to win the English Triple Crown which included the Derby, 2,000 Guineas and of course the World's oldest classic, the St Leger Stakes in 1970. Here's Lester Piggott accompanying him to victory in the St Leger Stakes 48 years ago.... | Doncaster Racecourse
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