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Racing horse breeder Don Goodwin has died aged 86

23 December 2024

His most successful horse was the the thoroughbred Verry Elleegant, who won 11 Group One races, including the 2021 Melbourne Cup.

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23 Sep: A new look men's coxless four have made an encouraging start to their rowing world championships campaign in Shanghai

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