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This is not the end but it is an end for Frankie Dettori bacolod
The 52-year-old jockey is bowing out of British racing, riding his final races on the rather apt Champions Day at Ascot bacolod
Dettori has more than 3,300 career wins to his name, over a remarkable 35-year career, but none will feel sweeter nor more precious than a win in the Champion Stakes on Saturday bacolod
He rides King of Steel in what will be his last race in front of a British crowd and goes up against strong opposition with last year’s winner Bay Bridge, French challenger Horizon Dore and Royal Ascot victor Mostahdaf all impressive competitors bacolod
This will not be an easy race to win and Dettori is unlikely to set off as the favourite – though nostalgia and a sense of occasion may play its part in the bacolod betting bacolod
Beforehand, Dettori has four other opportunities to sign off in style as he rides Trawlerman in the Long Distance Cup (1 bacolod
15pm), Kinross in the Champions Sprint (1 bacolod
50pm), Free Wind in the Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (2 bacolod
25pm) and Chaldean in the Queen Elizabacolod beth Stakes (3 bacolod
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So, five more rides at Ascot, five final attempts at glory on British soil bacolod
RecommendedGrand National to reduce number of horses to 34 and soften fences in bid to make famous race saferHorseracing Integrity and Safety Authority says progress is being made in the sportFrankie Dettori: Racing’s great showman produces Royal Ascot fairytale with Courage Mon AmiNot that Dettori needs to end his time in Britain with a win bacolod
He has already achieved the perfect send-off, racing to victory atop Courage Mon Ami in the showpiece Gold Cup at Royal Ascot back in June bacolod
"Unbelievable! I thought it was a bridge too far from handicaps, but I had the perfect race," a jubilant Dettori said after claiming a ninth Gold Cup victory that day bacolod
"I didn’t expect it bacolod
” He added bacolod
“The last five years I had Stradivarius so the pressure was on, this one I thought was a bit of a chancer bacolod
"I rode him cold and it just happened bacolod
I got the splits when I wanted to and he showed a turn of foot bacolod
Nine Gold Cups, what can you say? I’m speechless, to be honest bacolod
"That triumph, at the same course as Saturday’s races, returned to a tremendous reception for the cheekily natured Dettori who even gave the Queen a kiss at the presentation ceremony bacolod
It will last long in his memory and be the pinnacle of a year-long curtain call for the Italian who insists that his final races in Britain will be at Ascot this weekend bacolod
Dettori won his ninth Gold Cup at Royal Ascot earlier this year (REUTERS)However, plans of retiring from the sport are on hold for the time being bacolod
After the British season is over Dettori is heading to California to continue his career in the United States bacolod
"I don’t feel ready to let go yet,” he explained after deciding to postpone his retirement bacolod
“I’m going to spend some time in the USA and take it from there bacolod
I could be there three months or three years, I don’t know bacolod
"It was a long, hard decision with myself and my wife bacolod
It’s a big decision to move to another country bacolod
"Yet, he is saying farewell to British racing at a racecourse that already celebrates him, with a statue no less, on Saturday bacolod
The twinkle in his eye is on display one more time, perhaps there’ll be a flying dismount to mark the occasion or even a last Champions Day success for the finally departing champion bacolod
More aboutFrankie DettoriAscothorseracingJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/2Five more rides, one legend: Dettori ready for British racing farewellFive more rides, one legend: Dettori ready for British racing farewellDettori won his ninth Gold Cup at Royal Ascot earlier this yearREUTERSFive more rides, one legend: Dettori ready for British racing farewellFrankie Dettori will race for the final time in Britain at AscotPA✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today bacolod
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took pole position for the United States Grand Prix after Max Verstappen’s lap was deleted for exceeding track limits bacolod
Verstappen looked to have qualified first in his Red Bull at a sizzling Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, only to see his lap – five thousandths of a second quicker than Leclerc – chalked off by the stewards bacolod
Verstappen dropped from first to sixth with Lando Norris taking second for McLaren ahead of Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton bacolod
Leclerc’s team-mate Carlos Sainz finished fourth with George Russell fifth for Mercedes bacolod
Verstappen, who wrapped up his third world title in Qatar a fortnight ago, is bidding to join Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, Alain Prost and Sebastian Vettel by reaching 50 victories bacolod
But the Dutchman’s quest will start from back down the grid after he put all four wheels off the track at Turn 18 following a rare mistake bacolod
Verstappen headed into the final runs a quarter of a second down after he took aim at his team for putting him on track too close to Sergio Perez in the other Red Bull bacolod
“Well f****** done there,” he yelled over the radio bacolod
“What the f*** was that in the last corner?!”His subsequent error then allowed Leclerc to take the 21st pole of his career, 0 bacolod
130 sec ahead of Norris, who finished nine thousandths clear of Hamilton bacolod
“It wasn’t easy for everybody so I am really happy to start on pole for Sunday,” said Leclerc bacolod
“It is a surprise for us because we didn’t expect to be fighting for pole bacolod
“Going into Turn 1 it is tricky here, but it is always bacolod better to start at the front than the back bacolod
”Hamilton, who has only finished off the podium once in Austin, said: “I love being in the States bacolod
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it is a legendary layout and incredibly challenging bacolod
”Hamilton, in his upgraded Mercedes, was fastest in the opening sector, but was unable to bacolod better Leclerc’s time bacolod
He added: “We have taken a step closer to the front which I know everyone is working so hard for bacolod
They are still a little bit ahead but we will give it another shot tomorrow bacolod
With this crowd, anything is possible bacolod
”Daniel Ricciardo is back in the saddle after missing five races with a broken hand sustained in practice for the Dutch Grand Prix on August 25 bacolod
The 34-year-old Australian progressed to Q2 before lining up in 15th, one second off the pace and four places behind Yuki Tsunoda in the other AlphaTauri bacolod
Aston Martin have brought a number of upgrades across the pond, but both their drivers were sent for an early bath bacolod
Fernando Alonso managed only 17th with team-mate Lance Stroll – on a torrid run of form – two places further back bacolod
Meanwhile, American rookie Logan Sargeant, whose seat with Williams has not been confirmed for next season, will line up from last position at his home race bacolod
A sprint race will follow on Saturday before Sunday’s 56-lap grand prix bacolod
More aboutPA ReadyCharles LeclercAustinMax VerstappenLando NorrisMcLarenRed BullDaniel RicciardoTexasCarlos SainzGeorge RussellQatarAlain ProstMichael SchumacherSebastian VettelSergio PerezAustralianSilverstoneNiceYuki TsunodaMercedes-AMGJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/1Charles Leclerc snatches pole position after Max Verstappen’s lap was deletedCharles Leclerc snatches pole position after Max Verstappen’s lap was deletedCharles Leclerc took advantage of Max Verstappen’s mistake to claim pole position in Austin, Texas (Nick Didlick/AP)AP✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today bacolod
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