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History made as Coles' father-and-son team strikes with juvenile Valpolicella
Valpolicella (far): game first winner for Paul and Oliver Cole as a training partnershipCredit: Pool
Father-and-son duo Oliver and Paul Cole made history when Valpolicella became the first winner under the new BHA dual licensing arrangement when landing the fifth of six juvenile races on the Rowley Mile.
Unfortunately neither were present to see Rossa Ryan steer the 20-1 chance to a landmark success over Give 'Em The Slip and book a possible ticket to the Group 3 Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot, for which she is 16-1 with Paddy Power.
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