'These two can't do any more' - Colin Keane has Derby-Oaks double in his sights after dream week at York

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Good jobs bring good perks and Colin Keane has every reason to get excited about Epsom next month after a memorable couple of days at what is becoming his lucky track.
Legacy Link became a big fancy for the Oaks after her success in the Musidora Stakes on Wednesday and Item is just as prominent in betting for the Derby after a stylish victory in the Dante Stakes 24 hours later.
- 'He keeps answering the questions' - Item stays unbeaten and cut to 6-1 for Derby as Juddmonte star again Unbeaten Frankel colt blasts up Derby betting with emphatic win - Dante day as it happened
- Unbeaten Frankel colt blasts up Derby betting with emphatic win - Dante day as it happened
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Keane, who has had only five rides in the two Epsom Classics combined, is in his first full season as jockey for Juddmonte, a bloodstock superpower that has been churning out high-class three-year-olds since before he was born.
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