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Kennaquhair finished second to
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to finish second to Night March carrying six stone nine pounds (42 kg). During the running
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Kennaquhair finished second to Poitrel in the AJC Randwick Plate (WFA, 2 miles).
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Kennaquhair finishing second to Poitrel in the AJC Randwick Plate
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