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Johnson dominates as terrific treble strengthens title push
Richard Johnson flies the last on New Millennium, the first leg of his trebleCredit: Alan Crowhurst
Richard Johnson's bid for a fourth consecutive Stobart jockeys' championship looked under threat a couple of months ago, but at Fontwell he continued to streak away from title rival Harry Skelton with a terrific treble.
The 41-year-old got off the mark with a remarkable success on New Millennium to continue the resurgence of the Philip Hobbs yard after their struggles last season.
The five-year-old appeared to go off too fast but found plenty when challenged by Le Precieux to pick up his first win in game style.
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