The New Paper, 22 July 2012

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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Would you turn to the ‘dark side’ to have a great bod?
      609 2  -  JONATHAN ROBERTS jonrob@sph.com.sg Who wouldn’t want a beautiful body? Some people are genetically blessed. Others, not so much. Every movie that is based on a comic book has an actor or two that has undergone some amazing physical
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      181 2 FEATURES 3 Pumped up with steroids User reveals half the people in his gym are on drugs 10 Raising a bipolar daughter Mum admits wanting to put child ‘out of her misery’ 14 Singapore’s hottest music exports? Some local DJs in high demand for world’s biggest dance gigs COLUMNS 13
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  • PEOPLE
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      Lock icon Big risk for a bigger body
      1166 3  -  Twice a week, he injects steroids into his shoulders or buttocks, so that he can keep up with younger men at the gym. Even potential health risks can’t stop this 50-year-old dispatch rider and father of three from spending $1,000 a month on steroids
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      Lock icon So pumped up that arm ‘explodes’
      685 4 / 5  -  Jonathan Roberts There are many cautionary tales on the use of steroids, including health issues and uncontrollable rage. But US bodybuilder Gregg Valentino is a horror story. The New Yorker once claimed to have the world’s biggest biceps 28.3 inches around, similar to having
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      Lock icon She gains man’s body – but loses her beau
      267 4 / 5  - She gains man’s body but loses her beau REPORTS: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg On Facebook, friends track her training and post words of encouragement. In June, she posted photos and workout videos for which she received almost 50 “likes”. To them, Ms Elaine Lye (right), the owner Muszle Warrior Gym
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      Lock icon Steroids can be dangerous
      290 4 / 5 His admission that he taught a fellow bodybuilder howto use steroids in 2010 has landed him in hotwater. Singapore Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (SBBF) chief Rano Izhar claims that the fellow athlete would have used steroids, with or without his advice. The New Paper carried the
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      Lock icon It takes three people to stop him
      540 9  -  Man tries to jump off parapet outside Sengkang flat after allegedly stabbing wife REPORT: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg An air steward allegedly stabbed his wife in her abdomen before he attempted to jump off a parapet outside his home. Witnesses told Chinese-language evening daily
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      Lock icon Living with my daughter’s meltdowns
      1634 10 / 11  -  When coping with bipolar disorder, the caregiver suffers as much as the one who is sick REPORTS: MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg Every time her mobile phone rings and a strange number flashes on the screen, Madam Cheong Eng Kheng’s heart races with fear. “What did she
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      Lock icon Stress faced by caregivers a concern
      480 12 With more people being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, the Health Ministry moved to free up Medisave funds to cover their outpatient treatment bills in March last year. This is a move that has helped sufferers like Wendy and their families. According to the last
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      Lock icon Spinning around the world
      1210 14 / 15  -  S’porean DJs are in demand at top party destinations like Ibiza London REPORT: ZUL OTHMAN zothman@sph.com.sg Meet Singapore’s hottest music exports at the moment. They aren’t singers and they don’t have bands. Instead, their instruments are a set of CD turntables, mixers and a collection of
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      Lock icon ‘You have the right person’
      726 18 / 19 Suspect in Colorado cinema shooting was not identified until his mum tells media In the age of widespread social media, no trace of alleged Colorado cinema killer James Eagan Holmes could be found online. Not on Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Twitter or anywhere on the Web.
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      Lock icon OTHER RECENT MASS SHOOTINGS
      281 18 / 19 July 22, last year WHERE: Oslo, Norway WHO: Anders Behring Breivik DEAD: 77 in two separate shootings. Breivik, a 33-year-old right wing extremist, first set off a car bomb outside government buildings in Oslo, killing eight people. Then he took a boat to Utoeya island, north-west
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      Lock icon Gunman’s rampage through cinema
      200 18 / 19 James Holmes goes to the Batman premiere dressed in riot gear, but does not stand out as several people are dressed in costume. He is dressed in black and wears a helmet, body armour, a gas mask and vest, as well as leg, groin and throat
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      Lock icon Finding a way for Jose
      464 20 Boy with big tumour whisked away from deadly Mexico neighbourhood to US for treatment A nine-year-old boy with a massive tumour was whisked to New Mexico in an armoured vehicle for treatment, his family said. On Thursday, the boy and his parents were whisked away
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      Lock icon Give it up!
      49 20 TERROR: A woman holding a cross in front of the hostage-taker as he points an ice pick at 10-year-old Jason Pineda during a hostage-taking incident in Manila yesterday. The three-hour crisis ended after police officers restrained the suspect. The victim was taken to hospital. PICTURE: AFP
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  • SNAPSHOT
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      Lock icon PM warns of new fault lines among citizens
      254 6 / 7 Singaporeans need to pay attention to fault lines that have appeared between new and old citizens. Even among citizens who are ethnically similar, these fault lines develop because of different norms, habits and attitudes, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a
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      39 6 / 7 FIRST FAST: Muslims at the Angullia Mosque on Serangoon Road waiting to throw their disposable eating utensils after breaking fast. They were preparing for prayers on the first day of the fasting month. TNP PICTURE: KELVIN CHNG
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      Lock icon Family care hub for Serangoon
      403 6 / 7 $100m plan for 40 day centres to meet needs of 6,000 elders Singapore’s first Integrated Day Facilities (IDF) a one-stop care centre for the elderly will open in Serangoon in the second half of next year. Located with the IDF will be the largest child-care
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      Lock icon Singapore HeritageFest 2012 biggest yet with islandwide hubs
      92 6 / 7 THIS year’s edition of the Singapore HeritageFest will be the largest to date, with nine festival hubs scattered islandwide and two com-munity-driven satellite hubs. To be held till next Sunday, Singapore HeritageFest 2012 aims to get Singaporeans to “recollect, reflect and reconnect”
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      Lock icon Singaporean with 3kg of Ice arrested on arrival at Manila airport
      111 6 / 7 A SINGAPOREAN has been arrested in the Philippines for trying to smuggle about 3kg of the banned drug methamphetamine hydrochloride, commonly known as Ice or shabu, into the country. Authorities named the suspect as 42-year-old Danny Ng Boon Eng.
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      Lock icon European Central Bank chief says euro not in danger
      128 6 / 7 AP The head of the European Central Bank (ECB) said the euro is “absolutely not” in danger as the continent’s financial crisis simmers. In an interview published yesterday, Mr Mario Draghi said that the mul-ti-nation currency is “irrevocable”. When outside analysts
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      230 6 / 7 3 years The length of time that a surgical pin remained in a British woman, 26, after an appendix operation. She felt discomfort on the left of her abdomen after she got pregnant and the point of the pin finally poked through her skin, centimetres away from her
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      Lock icon GEORGE TOWN CHARM
      72 6 / 7  -  ARTIST’S IMPRESSION TEOH YI CHIE teohyc@sph.com.sg GEORGE Recently, I was in George Town, Penang for a sketching trip. The north-west Malaysian town with its charming architecture and cultural areas was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008. Every year since then, the Penang Government organises
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      Lock icon Our senior photojournalist picks his pics of the week’s events
      97 8  -  MOHD ISHAK SAMON ishak@sph.com.sg WET, WET, WET: A girl rowing a boat from her submerged house in Burhaburhi village, about 65km east of Gauhati, India. Continuous rainfall over the last week caused the Brahmaputra River and its tributaries to flood
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      Lock icon HAPPINESS INDEX
      166 8 We rate the past week’s news good and bad SMRT was found to have failed to exercise diligence and vigilance by the Land Transport Authority. For the operator’s role in last December’s two major breakdowns, SMRT was fined $2 million. The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is raising the barrier
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      72 6 / 7 Zakat rates The Zakat Fitrah rates remain unchanged at $4.50 (normal) and $7.00 (higher) per head, the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) announced. All Muslims are required to pay the tax by Eidul Fitr and they can do so by cash, cheque or Nets at all mosques and authorised
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  • Page 6 / 7 Miscellaneous
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      22 9 Samaritans of Singapore (SOS): 1800-*****44 Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800-*****19 Sage Counselling Centre: 1800-*****55 Care Corner Mandarin Counselling: 1800-*****00 SEEK HELP
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      197 12 Vi Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Health Business Reg No: *****292X (Specialist) Vi The Science of Cosmic Qi Gong Meditation (/£>)£) All About Yourself "Everyone has their own journey" Consultant Master Jesus Lim (Sifu) and the Advanced Masters will explain and demonstrate the following: 1) The scientific proof of Cosmic
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  • GROUND ZERO A BOTTOM-UP PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES
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      Lock icon They just want the best start for kids
      1097 13  -  Primary 1 registration anxiety MAUREEN KOH maureenk@sph.com.sg Fishmonger Khaw Kek Tong declares loudly: “You know what they say, kiasu (afraid to lose in Hokkien) is better than susi (die from losing).” Mr Khaw, 59, is slightly miffed when he catches my doubtful
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  • CONFESSIONS OF A MALAY WEDDING DECORATOR
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      Lock icon Fasting month is rest month
      865 16  -  ZAIHAN MOHD YUSOF zaihan@sph.com.sg BIKER BOY Finally, a break. For Malay wedding decorator and planner Nor Tan, the start of the fasting month is a welcome relief. This is when she gets to replenish and restore equipment used in her trade. The rest period is
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    Lock icon WORLD-CLASS horse care
    822 17  -  Improved productivity and efficiency at new centrally-located veterinary clinic il a I 1 1 III* <• k i a j a a 1 _k «J I|la la I a 1 a 1 -t 1 f f ”1*1 a REPORT: LARRY FOLEY BUILD it and they will come!
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      112 20 PROPERTY HUNTERS GO NORTH They’re buying homes in JB, KL, Penang iM Cosmic Qi-Gong And Science For Health Business Reg No: *****292X (Specialist) The Science of Cosmic Qi Gong Meditation (i£>/i) Consultant Master Jesus Lim (Sifu) CongratuCates the following gentlemen on their recent achievement of the status of Advanced Masters
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  • EATS
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      Lock icon Teochew-style steamed pomfret
      633 22  -  HED CHEF HEDY KHOO hedykhoo@sph.com.sg Steamed fish looks like a dish easy enough to cook, and it is if you know what to do. Get the method right and you will be rewarded with soft, succulent, smooth flakes of aromatic fish. It also looks pretty impressive to
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      819 23  -  FOOD FOR THOUGHT VANESSA FRIDA tnp@sph.com.sg I The writer is a rising name on the culinary scene. She organises cooking classes and personalised chef tables for groups. Find her at www.facebook. com/CulinaryNess If you had to pick a fish dish for your last meal, what would it
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      Lock icon No wok? Then use a spittoon for cooking
      480 24  -  K F SEETOH tnp@sph.com.sg He regales me with the story of how he and his fellow inmates once ingeniously cooked a meal in prison. Using a clean spittoon in the cell as a wok, dry cloth as a fire starter and paper
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      Lock icon Good food on noble mission
      750 24  -  I fowdedby. KF Segtoly, I Makansutra, founded byKF Seetoh, is a companiy that celebrates/lsian food culture and lifestyle. I t publ ishes food guides in an around the region, produces a food television series, develops interactive mobile contentand services, operates food courts and eateries, organises
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  • ASPIRE/AFFORD
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      Lock icon Around the block
      401 25  -  BENITA AW YEONG benitaay@sph.com.sg Beauty gurus will tell you that daily dashes of sunblock are integral to preserving an even skin tone and a youthful-looking face. Some dermatologists go as far as to say that even if you spend most of your time in an indoor, air-con-ditioned
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  • SECRET SHOPPER
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      Lock icon A go-to place for gifts
      616 26 It has something for every age, every gender, everypersonality, said a mate. Curious, this secret shopper decided to check out the recently-opened Goods of Desire (G.O.D) store. It sells lifestyle items, such as crockery and bed linen, but with a touch of quirkiness. SIGNATURE STYLE
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  • LIVE RIGHT
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      Lock icon BANE & BRAWN
      740 27  - BANE BRAWN Jonathan Roberts Bane, Batman’s latest nemesis, has an imposing physique that proves more than a match for the Dark Knight. The actor behind the mask and the bulk is British actor Tom Hardy. like his co-star, Christian Bale, 34-year-old Hardy made his name not just in acting, but
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  • WHEELS
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      Lock icon Lost cause, but Evans fights on
      516 28  -  TWO WHEELS GOOD DANSON CHEONG tnp@sph.com.sg I confess. I am a fan of Cadel Evans. It’s hard not to be. The 2011 Tour de France champion is the embodiment of grit in the cycling peloton. Last year, the Australian mounted a solo chase of
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      Lock icon Safety comes first
      690 28 Some cyclists here must stop riding like they are above the law A few weeks ago, I awoke one morning to the sound of a text message. The update from one of my riding buddies in Singapore read: “Another cyclist died, got hit by van along Senoko”.
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    Lock icon PREPARE for a FEAST
    626 29  -  LONDON OLYMPICS 2012 LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg David Beckham and Tony Blair and so many other British big names will remember the traffic snarl, the heat of the city, the heavy security and their almost impossible Olympian schedule. It was July in Singapore in 2005 and they
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    Lock icon YOUR OLYMPIC CALENDAR
    1103 30 / 31  -  Catch the action with ESPN STAR Sports on SingTel mio TV channels 130 to 144. Alternatively, you can follow the Games on MediaCorp’s free-to-air channels 5, U, okto and HD 5 COMPILED BY: LIM SAY HENG JULY 26 Men’s football 9.30pm: Mexico v South Korea 9.45pm: Spain
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    Lock icon An Olympic welcome for the world
    558 32  -  LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg James Bond! The Queen! Sir Paul McCartney! Errr... an animal farm of 12 horses, three cows and two goats, among others! LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg All will be featured in the 31/2-hour extravaganza that is the London Olympics opening ceremony
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  • HUMOUR
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      Lock icon Forget 4Minutes with dopey divas
      816 33  -  NOTES NEIL HUMPHREYS tnp@sph.com.sg Until Wednesday, I had no idea who 4Minutewere. They sounded like a fitness DVD for a six pack. Get lean and mean with the “4Minute” workout; that sort of thing. I know my pop culture ignorance leaves me teetering on the
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      Lock icon Le Bisellahause 4 times as good as Modern Family
      864 34  -  ACT BLUR S M ONG smong@sph.com.sg I remember a time when a new local TV series on Channel 5 was a major event. The hype! The trailers! The 8 Days puff piece! The premiere! The letdown! The backlash! The indifference! Nowadays,
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    • REALLY? Odd news that’s for real
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        Lock icon Crows blamed for ‘white powder’ scare in Washington
        139 34 AP A FIRE spokesman said crows were to blame for a “suspicious powder” scare at a Washington state intersection that halted traffic for over an hour. Snohomish county fire spokesman Leslie Hynes told The Daily Herald that a hazardous materials (hazmat) team
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        Lock icon Utah man uses obituary to confess indiscretions
        141 34 AP A 59-YEAR-OLD Utah man who wrote his own obituary before he died used the opportunity to come clean about his indiscretions. Friends and family of Mr Val Patterson learnt last Sunday that the man they thought had a doctorate from the University
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        Lock icon ‘Goat man’ spotted in mountains of Utah
        153 34 AP A MAN dressed in a goat suit among a herd of goats in the mountains of Utah has wildlife officials worried that he could be in danger as hunting season approaches. Mr Phil Douglass of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources said
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
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  • TV
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      Lock icon My baddie romance
      550 35  -  TV’s bad guys have it good they can take out nasty bus pushers without guilt BENSON ANG bang@sph.com.sg TV villains sometimes I wish I can be as super-evil as them. Because they are mean, self-centred and get away with it for most of the show. I feel
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  • PASSAGES
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      Lock icon ESCAPING
      160 35 JESSICA BIEL (left) has become a villain for real after a last-minute pull-out from the new movie The Wolverine, which is due to start shooting within the week. She was meant to play the evil mutant Viper. According to reports, producers are scrambling to make sure the filming in
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      Lock icon ARGUING
      174 35 ANGELINA JOLIE (right) maybe on the outs with the mother-in-law. Jolie was reportedly furious after boyfriend Brad Pitt’s mother, Jane, insisted on buying “girly” clothes for her notoriously tomboyish grand-daughter, Shiloh. Despite Shiloh and her five siblings being allowed to choose their own clothes, Jane Pitt is said to
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      Lock icon EXPECTING
      97 35 MADONNA might be all about sex on her new tour, but ex-husband is definitely getting some conjugal bliss. There’s another baby on the way for Guy Ritchie (below). The director, 43, and girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley (right) are expecting their second child together later this year, their rep told People
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon LAST FRIDAY’S SINGAPORE TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS’ REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
      625 36 / 37 RACE 1 CHEVY: Slow into stride. HAPPY ENDING: Crowded on jumping. ANIWA: Jumped inwards at the start; raced wide throughout. HILARY: Buffeted when racing tight; steadied when tightened. JERAM ROSE WOOD: Buffeted when racing tight; raced wide throughout. CARRYTHE FLAME: Saddle
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      Lock icon TODAY’S SINGAPORE (SHORT COURSE E/POLYTRACK) RACE CARD
      2119 36 / 37 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING (TURF); GOOD (POLYTRACK) RACE 1 MS 12.50 -1400m(Turf) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex, trainer-owner) 1 Warrior 59 (55) TH Koh* c2 2 (4nzg L Laxon-Kevin J Bradford Mcgrail) 2 -8--0- Ayrton 54 (45)
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      Lock icon GRAND APPROACH
      108 36 / 37  -  BESTBET TAN THEAN LOON Two starts for a first-up emphatic win and a good third. That proves that trainer Leticia Dragon’s GRAND APPROACH is a horse with some ability, and quality. In his last start, the handsome four-year-old stepped up from his 1,200m Polytrack win to a more
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      Lock icon SUNDAY TIPS
      581 36 / 37 1 Andrew Frost RACE Mr X Brian Miller Tan Thean Loon 1 1 Warrior 9 9 Alpha Infinity Warrior Alpha Infinity 3 Alpha Infinity 12 9 1 First Express 6 Warrior First Express Audio Friend 9 3 1 8 Dos Equis Alpha Infinity Warrior Burn It Up First
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      Lock icon Grand Approach should win again
      2218 38 / 39 ANDREW FROST’S COMMENTS ON TOD A Y’S KRANJITURF/POL YTRACK MEETING RACE 1 (1,400m) 1 Warrior)))Former Kiwi maiden who has found a nice race to make local debut. Has trialled well and seriously consider. 2 Ayrton))Second run back from a spell. Getting up to a suitable
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      Lock icon Tongue-twister Yastrzemski gives Burridge first leg of a treble
      618 38 / 39 STC Racegoers may have taken some time to get used to pronouncing his tongue-twisting name but YASTRZEMSKI did not take too long to find the way to the winning post at Kranji. Named after a famous American baseball player of Polish
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      Lock icon TODAY’S IPOH RACE CARD
      1689 40 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING 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 3114-5 World Superman 57 (43) M Helmy 14 (6ag Cecil Robert-Pc Lee) 2 404-23 Simply Stunning 56.5 (42) Jackson Low 7 (6ag R
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      Lock icon TAN THEAN LOON’S IPOH TIPS
      112 40 RACE 1: 1 World Superman 2 Simply Stunning 8 Myth Opening 7 Magic Smiley RACE 2: 2 Perhaps 1 Kanegura 7 Sapphire Star 9 Only Wish RACE 3: 6 Golden Partner 3 Befledged 10 Laugh Heartily 12 Black Magic Woman RACE 4: 2 Subordinate 7
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      Lock icon Hard to topple Big Josh in Race 3
      788 41 THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS KALGOORLIE RACE 1 (1,400m) 3 MEMPHIS PLAYBOY: Made an encouraging local debut when 2nd to Red Destiny after looking the winner with strong support. This is no harder and should atone for new trainer PJ Fernie. 8 AMREEKA:
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      Lock icon TODAY’S AUSTRALIA (KALGOORLIE) RACE CARD
      153 41 1:05 Race 1 KALGOORLIE 1400M KALGOORLIE 1400M 1 FIRSTFORGLORY MSSSTARLEY (2) 58 2 MAXIMUM PENALTY JARRAD NOSKE 1:40 Race 2 KALGOORLIE 1200M 58 3 MEMPHIS PLAYBOY B MATHEWS (5) 58 4 CASARTELLI R NIELSEN (D 58 5 THE FERAL R HANSON (8) 58 2:15 Race
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      Lock icon Zaki out for 3 days
      79 42 Jockey M Zaki has been suspended for three race days for careless riding. At the conclusion of an inquiry last Friday, Zaki (above) pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding in that shortly after the start, he allowed SAHORO to shift inwards in Race
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND (PUKEKURA/RUAKAKA) & AUSTRALIA (EAGLE FARM/BELMONT/TOOWOOMBA) RESULTS
      812 42 YESTERDAY’S NEW ZEALAND (PUKEKURA/RUAKAKA) AUSTRALIA (EAGLE FARM/BELMONT/TOOWOOMBA) RESULTS RACE 1 (Pukekura) 1st 13 Cong'er ($33-$8) 2nd 7 Pero ($11) 3rd 5 The Raconteur ($21) 4th 10 Supervisor. Forecast $52. Place forecast $15 (7-13), $52 (5-13), $49 (5-7). Tierce No winner ($1476 jackpot carried forward to next race). Trio $492. Quartet
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY’S IPOH RESULTS
      634 42 Race 1 C5 (LC) 1600m C5(LC) 1600m 1 SOVIET SNIPER 57 (48-17) XWinning stable: Vivo. Trainer: R Lines. Time: 1min 38.10sec (Going: yielding). Forecast: $57. Tierce: $601. Quartet: No winner ($1816 jackpot carried forward to next race). Malaysian W/P: RM42, RM17, RM39, RM15. P Forecast: $38 (1-6),
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      32 40 Saturday, July 21 2012 First Second Third 3123 0929 7095 Starters 1705 1987 2175 3294 5016 5904 6223 7044 7152 9883 Consolations 0686 2039 3073 5177 5468 5778 6151 7328 8007 9422
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  • FOOTBALL
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      Lock icon A race to explain
      555 43 After audit report, some national football bodies in Asia try to justify dealings with Hammam AP Several Asian football federations were in a scramble yesterday. They were trying to justify tens of thousands of dollars that their top officials received from the region’s governing body during
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      Lock icon Wiggins set for win
      170 43 TOUR DE FRANCE AP BRADLEY Wiggins won the final time trial of the Tour de France last night, all but locking up overall victory in the three-week race. The 32-year-old Team Sky leader obliterated the pack in the 53.5-km ride from Bonneval to Chartres, and is
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  • FORMULA ONE
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      Lock icon Alonso storms to pole
      643 44 / 45 Ferrari driver the quickest in the wet Wire Services Ferrari’s Formula One championship leader Fernando Alonso defied atrocious conditions to take pole position for the German Grand Prixyesterday. The Spaniard was joined on the front row by Red Bull’s double world champion Sebastian Vettel, who will
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  • S-LEAGUE
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      Lock icon DPMM arrest their slide
      535 46 / 47  -  Brunei outfit get back on winning trail as da Silva makes his mark RONALD LOH npsports@sph.com.sg GEYLANG UNITED 1 (Stefan Milojevic 80) BRUNEI DPMM 3 (Tales dos Santos 30, Patrick da Silva 51,53) It was all smiles at the final whistle in the Brunei DPMM camp
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    • Article
      Lock icon Fandi heads to Schalke for two-week stint
      348 46 / 47  -  DAVID LEE PERHAPS it is a sign from the heavens during this month of Ramadan that things are on the up for Singapore football icon Fandi Ahmad. The 50-year-old told The New Paper he will leave for Germany today, after securing a two-week
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  • GOLF: BRITISH OPEN
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      Lock icon Way to go, Scott
      903 48 / 49 Aussie in red-hot form as Tiger lurks; Harrington and Fowler display different moods Wire Services Adam Scott took charge of the British Open at press time yesterday, opening a four-shot lead over Graeme McDowell at 11 under after he played 15 holes in the third round.
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      Lock icon Mardan disqualified after scorecard error
      334 48 / 49  -  Contact lens problem contributes to S’pore veteran’s woes LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg He missed the cut for the British Open on Friday, paying the price for a poor opening round. But things got worse for 44-year-old Singapore pro Mardan Mamat after that he was disqualified
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      Lock icon Rory angry with dip in form
      314 48 / 49 Reuters WORLD No. 2 Rory McIlroy is frustrated that he has lost his mojo in recent weeks and believes the situation is starting to affect his confidence levels. The 23-year-old Northern Irishman (right) reeled off a string of top-five finishes on the European and
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      Lock icon Lahiri sinks Open’s first hole-in-one
      132 48 / 49 Reuters INDIA’S Anirban Lahiri recorded a hole-in-one at the par-three ninth hole in the British Open third round yesterday when he struck a nine-iron 150 yards into the cup to spark wild celebrations. The world No. 226 (right), making his Open debut and partnering American
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  • EPL
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      Lock icon I want to keep RVP
      675 50 / 51 WENGER2011:FABREGAS, NASRI WILL STAY WENGER 2012: Wire Services When the transfer speculation was swirling around Samir Nasri and Cesc Fabregas last summer, Arsene Wenger said both players would stay. And we know what happened after that. So, when the Arsenal manager reiterated his desire to
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      Lock icon Ferguson coy after confirming van Persie bid
      439 50 / 51 PA Sport MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson must decide whether to up the ante in a bid to snare last season's Premier League top scorer Robin van Persie. Ferguson was forced to admit that the Red Devils had made a bid for
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      517 50 / 51 No more early Champions League exit, pledges United boss PA Sport Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has vowed there will be no repeat of last season’s European disappointment. Despite being drawn in what was generally accepted to be one of the easier Champions
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      Lock icon Oscar to decide on Chelsea switch after Olympics
      321 50 / 51 PA Sport BRAZIL midfielder Oscar has confirmed he has had a medical with Chelsea, but will delay his decision on whether to sign for the Champions League winners until after the Olympics. The 20-year-old Internacional playmaker has been the subject of intense
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      Lock icon Smalling out for 10 weeks
      170 50 / 51 PA Sport MANCHESTER United have suffered a major pre-season injury blow after England defender Chris Smalling was ruled out for up to 10 weeks with a broken metatarsal. The 22-year-old had been training at United’s Carrington headquarters after recovering from a thigh injury that ended
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  • MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE
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      Lock icon SEASON IN NUMBERS
      736 52 / 53  -  Other than finishing second in their debut Malaysian Super League season with 50 points, what are the other stats that matter? LionsXII anorak DA VID LEE sifts through the 26 games and breaks down the memorable moments of the campaign DAVID LEE Pride, passion and pleasure. That
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  • LONDON OLYMPICS
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      Lock icon How Kenya overtook Ethiopia
      876 54 / 55 Reuters Ithas taken Kenyanearly five decades to gain the upper hand over their neighbours and greatest athletics rivals Ethiopia. But the winning formula was staring Kenyan track officials in the face all along. The London Games will be the next battleground between the two giants of
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      177 54 / 55 AFP THE OLYMPIC flame made a dramatic arrival in London on Friday, when it was flown in by military helicopter and lowered to the ground by a marine commando a week ahead of the opening ceremony. As the sun went down over the British
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      Lock icon Merritt and Isinbayeva flop in final rehearsals
      613 54 / 55 AP Preparations are not going smoothlyfor American runner LaShawn Merritt and Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva. They both had tough outings at the Herculis meet yesterday morning (Singapore time), one week before heading to London to defend their Olympic titles. Merritt, a two-time
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      Lock icon The downside of social media
      207 54 / 55 “Ihave found quite a close correlation between the number of tweets at competitive times and the level of under-performance. Sebastian Coe, a two-time Olympic gold medallist in the 1,500m and the head organiser of what is being dubbed the “Social Media Games” “You don’t want
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      Lock icon Yeo and Susilo on board
      574 56 / 57  -  Two Olympians will be part of ESPN Star Sports’ coverage of the Games and will also write for The New Paper LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg One was a queen in the swimming pool, the other was a world-class badminton exponent. Joscelin Yeo and Ronald Susilo
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      Lock icon Daley: Chinese divers are robots
      362 56 / 57 AFP BRITISH Olympic diving hope Tom Daley described Chinese rival Qiu Bo as a “robot” and predicted the Asian giants could buckle under pressure to deliver a gold-medal sweep. Four years ago in Beijing, China won seven out of eight golds, their quest for perfection
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      Lock icon Aussie Monk slams ‘brutal’ punishment
      243 56 / 57 AFP AUSTRALIAN swimmer Kenrick Monk, who caused outrage when he and teammate Nick D’Arcy were pictured posing with shotguns, slammed his Olympics punishment as “brutal”. The two men were allowed to keep their places in the Australian team for the London Games, but will be
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      Lock icon Out to make the most of her Olympic stop
      669 56 / 57  -  Passion rekindled, shuttler Gu Juan aims for at least the quarter-finals LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg Those who have caught shuttler Gu Juan in action will describe her playing style as somewhat languid. Correcting that aspect of her game could be the
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      Lock icon Pistorius blasts critics over Games place
      344 56 / 57 AFP SOUTH Africa’s Oscar Pistorius, the first double-amputee athlete to compete at an Olympics, insisted he has earned the right to be at the Games, blasting critics who think otherwise. The 25-year-old (right), fondly known as “Blade Runner” because he runs with carbon fibre
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      Lock icon Serena to rest her back ahead of London
      150 56 / 57 AFP REIGNING Wimbledon tennis champion Serena Williams has pulled out of an exhibition match to get treatment for back pain. But she said that would not keep her out of the London Olympics. Williams said she needed to rest her back after
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      Lock icon GLINT OF GOLD
      708 58 / 59 Pearce hails Brazil as the team to beat after lesson from Samba Boys PA Sport PRE–OLYMPIC FRIENDLY GREAT BRITAIN 0 BRAZIL 2 (Sandro 12, Neymar 35-pen) Great Britain manager Stuart Pearce believes any team who beat Brazil are likely to claim gold at the Olympic Games. Pearce
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      Lock icon Sturridge thankful for Pearce’s patience
      355 58 / 59 PA Sport STRIKER Daniel Sturridge has thanked Great Britain manager Stuart Pearce for helping him keep his Olympic dream alive. The Chelsea forward (below) looked a serious doubt for the Games a fortnight ago when he was confirmed as having viral meningitis, but yesterday morning
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    • ON TV
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        57 58 / 59 LIVE TELECASTS MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Today: I LA GALAXY v CHIVAS USA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 10am CLUB FRIENDLY Thursday: I MLS ALL-STAR v CHELSEA StarHub TV Ch 222 (Football Channel), 8.25am TV*All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For the latest, please check www.mio.singtel.com/miotv& www.starhub.com/tv *Programme times,
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        89 58 / 59 NBA 2012 SUMMER LEAGUE Today: I PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS v MIAMI HEAT StarHub TV Channel 216 (NBA TV), 4am I GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS v NEW ORLEANS HORNETS StarHub TV Channel 216 (NBA TV), 6am I CHICAGO BULLS v LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS StarHub TV Channel 216 (NBA TV),8.30am I MILWAUKEE
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        19 58 / 59 THE BRITISH OPEN Today: I DAY 4 SingTel mio TV Ch 114 (ESPN) Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 4pm
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        20 58 / 59 GERMANY GRAND PRIX Today: I RACE DAY SingTel mioTVCh 115 (StarSports)&Ch 114 (ESPN) &Ch 117 (ESPN HD), 7pm
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        12 58 / 59 TOUR DE FRANCE Today: I STAGE 20 StarHubTVCh 205 (Eurosport), 8pm
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        17 58 / 59 ATLANTA CHAMPIONSHIPS Tomorrow: I FINAL StarHub TV Ch 211 (Racquet Channel) Ch 255 (Sports HD), 3am
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