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3:01PM, JAN 25 2021 Juddmonte has announced mating plans for their American-based broodmare band, including multiple Grade 1 winner and top producer Close Hatches.  Close Hatches, a daughter of First Defence and the winner of five top-level contests including the Personal Ensign Stakes, is the dam of the multiple Graded winner Tacitus - who will run in next month's Saudi Cup - and will visit the exciting Constitution.  Constitution, whose son Tiz The Law struck in the Belmont Stakes and now stands at Ashford Stud, will also receive Spring In The Air, a Grade 1-winning daughter of...

Share On top of the world: Christophe Lemaire meets the press after Almond Eye’s 2019 victory in the $6 million Dubai Turf. Photo: Michele MacDonald A thick layer of sugary icing was spread on the cake this week in one of racing’s great revival stories. Christophe Lemaire, the one-time leading rider in France who left his home country six years ago because his supply of mounts had dried up, is now the #1 jockey in the world. He’s joint #1 actually - alongside Frankie Dettori - but there’s every chance the 41-year-old Frenchman will have the top spot to himself in the coming weeks a...