Paris, Oct 5, 2024 (AFP) - Shin Emperor bids to make up for past Japanese Arc heartbreak

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2024-10-05

Shin Emperor carries the hopes of a nation on Sunday as the Japanese runner bids to win the racing prize Japan desires most of all -- the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp racecourse. Shin Emperor, as a brother to the 2020 Arc winner Sottsass, has the ingredients to fulfil the dream. However, others too have appeared the ideal candidate only to flatter to deceive since their first attempt in 1969 with Speed Symboli. Here AFP Sport picks out......

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