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Alphonse Le Grande Edges Sea Lantern for Historic Second Cesarewitch Victory at Newmarket

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Alphonse Le Grande Edges Sea Lantern for Historic Second Cesarewitch Victory at Newmarket

Here is what the page “Alphonse Le Grande Edges Sea Lantern for Historic Second Cesarewitch Victory at Newmarket” contains. Alphonse Le Grande made history at Newmarket by becoming only the second horse ever to win the Club Godolphin Cesarewitch twice. The victory came in dramatic fashion, as the horse delivered a late surge to deny Sea Lantern, who had been the subject of significant betting support. The win cements Alphonse Le Grande's place among the great stayers in the race's storied history, which dates back to 1839.

For connections, it marks a remarkable achievement in one of the most competitive handicaps in the British flat racing calendar. The result also underscores the unpredictable nature of long-distance handicaps, where late momentum can overturn even the most heavily backed contenders. Sea Lantern's connections will rue the near miss, but the gamble nearly paid off. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.

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