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Frankie Dettori: Italian jockey
Lanfranco "Frankie" Dettori, is an Italian jockey who was based in England for a career spanning over 35 years. He was British flat racing Champion Jockey three times and rode the winners of 287 Group 1 races including 23 winners of the British Classic Races. His most celebrated achievement was riding all seven winners on British Festival of Racing Day at Ascot Racecourse on 28 September 1996.

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'Am I dreaming?' - Six straight winners for Dettori

Frankie Dettori rides six consecutive winners, at cumulative odds of more than 77,000-1, at Santa Anita in California on Saturday evening.
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Meet Sports Personality of the Year contender Frankie Dettori

Frankie Dettori is nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year after a host of wins during his final year racing in the UK.
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Dettori wins on Inspiral at Breeders' Cup meeting

Frankie Dettori is at his brilliant best as he triumphs on Inspiral, while Auguste Rodin is among other winners at the Breeders' Cup meeting at Santa Anita.
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Dettori to miss Melbourne Cup because of whip ban

Frankie Dettori will miss next month's Melbourne Cup after being given bans totalling 16 days for breaching whip rules on his final outing in Britain.
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Dettori wins with Trawlerman on British farewell

Frankie Dettori begins his final day in front of a British crowd with victory aboard Trawlerman at Ascot.
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Ascot set for Dettori's British farewell

Frankie Dettori has several winning hopes as he bows out from British racing at Ascot on Saturday.
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Dettori to postpone retirement for America move

Jockey Frankie Dettori tells the BBC he is postponing his retirement to ride in the United States next year.
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Dettori lands 500th Newmarket winner with Inspiral

Jockey Frankie Dettori claims a landmark victory as his retirement approaches with his 500th Newmarket winner courtesy of Inspiral.
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Continuous wins St Leger as King's horse comes third

Continuous gives trainer Aidan O'Brien a seventh St Leger win as he finishes ahead of Frankie Dettori's mount Arrest and the King's horse Desert Hero.
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Only 'stupid offer' would make Dettori reconsider retirement

Frankie Dettori says only "a stupid offer" would make him reconsider his decision to retire, which was in part prompted by seeing Cristiano Ronaldo on the Portugal bench at last year's World Cup.
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Dettori lands Ebor among big-race double at York

Frankie Dettori enjoys a big-race double including in the Ebor Handicap on what is set to be his last day of rides at York.
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Dettori wins International Stakes for sixth time

Frankie Dettori won the International Stakes at York for a record sixth time as Mostahdaf beat odds-on favourite Paddington.
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Quickthorn wins Goodwood Cup as Dettori misses out

Tom Marquand and Quickthorn power to victory in the Goodwood Cup to deny Frankie Dettori a record-equalling sixth victory.
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Hayes claims first Royal Ascot win on Tahiyra

hayes claims first royal ascot win on tahiyra
Jockey Chris Hayes rides Tahiyra to victory in the Coronation Stakes for his first Royal Ascot win, while Frankie Dettori claims his 80th and 81st victories at the annual meet.
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Dettori ready for final Royal Ascot meeting

dettori ready for final royal ascot meeting
Racing's great showman Frankie Dettori rides at Royal Ascot for the final time at the meeting which starts on Tuesday.
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Dettori picks up plum ride at final Royal Ascot

dettori picks up plum ride at final royal ascot
Frankie Dettori is to replace Richard Kingscote on Desert Crown in the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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Auguste Rodin wins Derby as Dettori misses out

Frankie Dettori is denied victory on Arrest in his final Derby as Auguste Rodin, ridden by Ryan Moore, wins the race on at Epsom.
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Dettori targets farewell Derby victory on Arrest

dettori targets farewell derby victory on arrest
Frankie Dettori will ride favourite Arrest in Saturday's Derby as he seeks a third win in the famous race in his final season.
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Dettori claims seventh Oaks win on Soul Sister

dettori claims seventh oaks win on soul sister
Frankie Dettori enjoys victory in his last ride in the Oaks as Soul Sister triumphs at Epsom.
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Dettori wins Musidora Stakes on outsider Soul Sister

dettori wins musidora stakes on outsider soul sister
Legendary rider Frankie Dettori wins the Musidora Stakes at York on 18-1 outsider Soul Sister.
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Arrest gives Dettori Derby hope with Chester win

arrest gives dettori derby hope with chester win
Frankie Dettori's hopes of a Derby win in his farewell season are boosted as he wins the Chester Vase aboard Arrest.
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Dettori wins on Chaldean in his final 2,000 Guineas

Frankie Dettori wins the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on second favourite Chaldean in his final season before retirement.
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Dettori seeks final 2,000 Guineas win on Chaldean

dettori seeks final 2,000 guineas win on chaldean
Frankie Dettori will be aboard Chaldean in the jockey's final 2,000 Guineas on Saturday, while trainer Aidan O'Brien hunts an 11th win with Auguste Rodin.
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Ushba Tesoro wins £10m Dubai World Cup for Japan

ushba tesoro wins £10m dubai world cup for japan
Japanese challenger Ushba Tesoro storms home to win the £10m Dubai World Cup at Meydan, with Frankie Dettori on Country Grammer denied a fairytale finish.
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Dettori denied by Panthalassa in world's richest race

dettori denied by panthalassa in world's richest race
Frankie Dettori narrowly beaten in Saudi Cup as Panthalassa wins world's richest race.
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Dettori to retire after one final season

Jockey Frankie Dettori announces that 2023 will be his final season after riding more than 3,300 winners in a 35-year career.
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