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Aidan O'Brien has set his sights on September's Ladbrokes St Leger, with 16 of the 42-strong entries hailing from Ballydoyle.

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Mark ScullyRacing Post Reporter

Published on 20 July 2016inNews

Last updated 15:16, 20 July 2016

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