The New Paper, 21 July 2012

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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
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  • Racing
    • 277 37 JOCKEYS Opie Bosson and Danny Beasley have been suspended four and two Singapore race days respectively for careless riding. At the conclusion of an inquiry last Wednesday, Bosson pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding in that shortly after passing the 200m, he permitted CONVICT to
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    • 1717 37 GOING FORECAST: SOFT RACE 1 C5 1.35 -1600m (LC) Stakes: RM35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 -2-969 Soviet Sniper 57 (37) M Wepner 14 (7ag R Lines-Vivo) 2 072-26 Superfly Sister 56 (35) S Salee 13 (5am Bonny Ng-Double
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    • 650 38 / 39  -  Pied Piper calls the tune in four-way finish in the Shin Min Cup TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg THE $9 favourite EL MILAGRO duly obliged in the $75,000 The New Paper Trophy over 1,200m in Race 7 despite finishing right on the outside fence. It was
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    • 819 38 / 39 Race 1 C5 D1 (SC) 1200m C5D1 (SC) 1200m 4 HANG TUAH 56.5 c 53.5 (127-34) MFirdaus* 7 JERAM ROSE WOOD 56.5 (152-32) Richard Lim (10) 9 10 6 (457) 1.5 2 2 1 (513) 8 SIR RUMBLE 56.5 c 54.5 (33-10) 9 CARRY
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    • Article, Illustration
      951 38 / 39 21-7-2012 (Saturday) 4:00pm 1 Cl 5,6 THE PALESTINE HK$150,000 turf1200m 1 *****5 Happy Soldiers 3-a-g 8] C Perkins-7 30 133 KC Wong *****20 Handsome Run 5-nz-g 6] F Durso 29 132 YT Lam *****46 Luen Yat Century 4-nz-g [11]f YM Choi-10 28 131 PC Choi *****06 Southern Star
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    • 2169 40 / 41 I TIPS AND COMMENTS COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS RACE 1 Pukekura (2,000m) 1 JUST A SHOUT: Right there in good races lately and will take a heap of catching. 2 STORMIN NORMAN: Smart local ready after two runs this time in and
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    • 388 40 / 41 TODAY’S NZ (PUKEKURA/RUAKAKA) AUSTRALIA (BELMONT/EAGLE FARM/TOOWOOMBA) RACE CARD 12:11 Race 1 PUKEKURA 2000M PUKEKURA 2000M 1 JUST A SHOUT JASHACKLETON (7) 59 2 STORMIN NORMAN M CAMERON (14) 58.5 3 MONKEY BRISCOE LJ ALLPRESS (8) 12:28 Race 2 RUAKAKA 1400M 4 OLD CRUMBLE HS TINSLEY (6) 57.5 5 THE RACONTEUR
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  • Sports
    • Sports watch
      • 102 42 Reuters FENERBAHCE, kicked out last season over domestic match-fixing, have drawn Romania’s Vaslui on their return to the Champions League qualifiers. Last night’s draw for the third qualifying round also paired Dynamo Kiev with former European champions Feyenoord while group stage regulars Panathinaikos
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      • 125 42 PA Sport GARETH Southgate has quit the Football Association after only 18 months. Southgate is leaving is post as the FA’s head of elite development and has said he no longer wishes to be considered for the role of technical director. Southgate,
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      • 103 42 AFP EUROPEAN football’s governing body Uefa said it had fined Italy forward Antonio Cassano for homophobic comments he made during a news conference at last month’s Euro 2012. Uefa fined the striker 15,000 euros ($23,000) for a “discriminatory press statement” during the tournament, without
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      • 814 42 Mountains over, Wiggins senses Tour victory AP BRITON Mark Cavendish won the 18th stage of the Tour de France, a 222.5-km ride from Blagnac last night. But his Sky teammate and compatriot Bradley Wiggins is likely to celebrate winning the Tour come tomorrow. Wiggins, the
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    • Formula One
      • Article, Illustration
        537 43 Hamilton says leaving McLaren will be ‘abnormal’ AFP LEWIS Hamilton dropped a heavy hint yesterday that he is ready to re-sign with McLaren and stay with the team that have been his second home nearly all his motor racing career. Hamilton said he would feel “abnormal” to race
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      • 273 43 AFP CHAMPIONSHIP leader Fernando Alonso said yesterday that he is in the best shape of his career and determined to fight for his third win of the season in this weekend’s German Grand Prix. The two-time champion added that though he felt confident he
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    • British Open
      • 718 44 / 45 American ties two-round Open record as rivals wilt AFP AMERICAN Brandt Snedeker took command of the British Open with a stunning six-under 64 in yesterday’s second round, matching the low 36-hole total in Open history and the 18-hole course record. The 31-year-old American, who missed the cut in
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      • 279 44 / 45 AFP RORY McIlroy all but blew away his chances of a first British Open victory in yesterday’s second round, but insisted he could still make up enough lost ground at the weekend to win a second Major. The 23-year-old Ulsterman was out of sorts
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      • 109 44 / 45 PHIL Mickelson’s dismal British Open record continued yesterday when the four-time Major champion slumped to an ugly second-round 78 and an 11-over total of 151. The American left-hander never looked like recovering from his opening 73, double-bogeying the sixth, 13th and 14th holes in calm
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      • 717 44 / 45 Lin says chance to play regularly prompted his move to Houston BASKETBALL AFP JEREMY Lin, who signed a US$25 million ($31m) deal with Houston this week, says he first realised his days in New York were numbered when the Knicks made a surprise move to get
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    • S-League
      • 621 46  -  Missing Alam Shah, but champions squeeze out a win againstJaguars RONALD LOH npsports@sph.com.sg TAN JONG PAGAR1 (Gilbert Bayonne 28) TAMPINES ROVERS 2 (Benoit Croissant 20, Imran Sahib 44) THEY were missing newly-returned hero Noh Alam Shah, but that didn’t stop Tampines Rovers from returning to the
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      • FOOTBALL
        • 217 46 Reuters SWANSEA signed Spanish midfielder Michu from Rayo Vallecano for £2 million ($4m) yesterday as new boss Michael Laudrup continued to rebuild his squad. Michu, whose full name is Miguel Perez Cuesta, agreed a three-year contract with the Premier League club and will complete
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        • 156 46 Reuters BARCELONA striker David Villa is close to a return as the Spanish international completes his recovery from a broken leg suffered in the Club World Cup last December. Second-choice goalkeeper Jose Manuel Pinto posted a photo on his Twitter feed on Thursday showing a
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    • Football
      • 647 47 It’s Renova or Gomel for Liverpool in Europa League, as Rodgers rules out Carroll move Wire Services BRENDAN Rodgers’ first competitive game in charge of Liverpool will see him face either FK Renova from Macedonia or FC Gomel from Belarus in the Europa
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      • 221 47 Reuters FORMER England manager Fabio Capello has agreed to become Russia’s new coach, the Russian Football Union (RFU) said on Thursday. “Though Capello has not signed a contract yet, a principal agreement with the Italian had been reached and de facto he has become
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    • EPL
      • 264 48 / 49 AFP REPUBLIC of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni has dropped veteran trio Robbie Keane, Shay Given and Richard Dunne for next month’s friendly against Serbia in the aftermath of his side’s Euro 2012 flop. Trapattoni will leave the three experienced stars at home when
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      • 573 48 / 49 PA Sport SIR Alex Ferguson believes the highly controversial manner in which Kenny Dalglish handled the Luis Suarez racism case was a factor in him getting sacked by Liverpool. Dalglish was axed at the end of the season after a dismal English Premier
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      • 507 48 / 49 Italian champions Juventus also make a bid, but Arsenal want much more Wire Services ARSENAL have received bids for captain Robin van Persie from Manchester City, Manchester United and Juventus, according to the BBC yesterday. The 28-year-old Holland striker will not be part of
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      • 408 48 / 49 PA Sport SIR Alex Ferguson feared Wayne Rooney would struggle to do himself justice at Euro 2012. Yet again Rooney (above, right) came back from a major tournament having failed to reproduce the form he shows so often for his club. According to Ferguson, this
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    • LONDON OLYMPICS
      • 437 50 / 51 Pearce hails veteran captain’s experience in Great Britain side PA Sport STUART Pearce is far happier having Ryan Giggs under his charge than he ever was chasing him around a football pitch. The Great Britain men’s football coach and his 38-year-old captain have joined forces to
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      • 402 50 / 51 Deron Williams: Gold not a given for NBA-powered team THE UNITED States warmed up for the defence of their Olympic men’s basketball title by handing hosts Britain a 118-78 thrashing before a 17,000 sell-out crowd in Manchester on Thursday. Deron Williams and Carmelo Anthony each scored
        PICTURE: AFP  -  402 words
      • 344 50 / 51 Reuters RETIRED Australian swimming great Grant Hackett has refuted his former coach’s claim that a strong sleeping pill now banned by Australia’s Olympic Committee cost him a third consecutive 1,500 metres freestyle gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Games. Hackett’s former coach Denis
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      • 334 50 / 51 AFP AUSTRALIAN basketball officials yesterday said they would review travel policies after stinging criticism that the men’s team travelled to the London Olympics in business class but the women in economy. Sports Minister Kate Lundy called for more equitable arrangements after learning that the
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      • 256 52 / 53 AFP TWO 3000m steeplechasers, Nordine Gezzar of France and Spain’s Angel Mullera, were both axed from the Olympic Games yesterday on suspicion of doping. French runner Nordine Gezzar could face a life ban after testing positive for the banned blood booster EPO (erythropoietin).
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      • 609 52 / 53  -  Colin will have coach Beyer by his side at Weymouth as S’pore duo get comfy in Sailing Village LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg WHEN sailor Colin Cheng secured his place in the London Olympics last month, the 22-year-old wasn’t sure if his personal coach
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      • 397 52 / 53 Reuters WILL you promise you will wear bikinis even if it rains? That was the first question to Britain’s women Olympic beach volleyball players at a pre-Games news conference on Thursday, giving a flavour of how the sport is perceived. “We can’t promise anything with
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      • 651 52 / 53  -  Weightlifting looks for a boost in support ahead of 24-year-old’s Olympic debut LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg IT IS a sport that will forever occupy a special place in Singapore sport, after Tan Howe Liang’s extraordinary effort in Rome in 1960 when he won the country’s first
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      • 873 54 / 55  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS is embarrassed by his hometown’s hopeless preparations NEIL HUMPHREYS npsports@sph.com.sg THE GERMANS are laughing at Londoners. The Germans are laughing at me. That’s the last straw as far as I’m concerned. Ordinarily, I’m no patriot. But any more satirical attacks from the German media
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      • ON TV
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