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Corazon Espinado the local hero after scoring on second start in 24 hours
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Simon Dow: trained Corazon Espinado to win at Epsom on TuesdayCredit: Edward Whitaker
The underlying message from Epsom's open day on Monday was that the once vibrant training centre has turned a corner, just as Corazon Espinado did to win on his second start at his home track inside 24 hours.
Trained across the road from the racecourse, he showed no ill-effects from his previous day's third placing to win the 7f handicap for the Simon Dow stable.
He was a late ride for Harry Bentley, a replacement for the booked jockey Hayley Turner, who missed out due to travel problems.
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