Irish maestro O'Brien lands big race double
10th Sep 2005, 18:25 GMT
LONDON (Reuters) - Scorpion, the 10-11 favourite, ridden by Frankie Dettori for Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien, made all the running to win Saturday's Doncaster St Leger, the final classic of the English horse racing season.
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