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Double Up out to gain more sprinting glory for Spences
2.35 Doncaster
Ladbrokes Portland Handicap | 5½f, 3yo+ | More4/ATR
Owner Alan Spence and his son Mike have enjoyed quite a year with their sprinters and will be hoping Double Up can bring them further glory this week.
Profitable has been the star performer over shorter distances for the Spences with his wins in the Palace House, Temple and King's Stand Stakes, while Priceless did her bit for the team when capturing the Listed Scarborough Stakes at Doncaster on Wednesday.
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