Summary
Luca says Starcraft suffered a culture shock with the cold when he first came to Newmarket, and walked around in a daze for six weeks. 'But, having got over the fact that his owner had decided to send him to Siberia, the horse gradually acclimatised.' Starcraft finished third first time out at York in the Queen Anne Stakes, but then got himself overheated before the Eclipse at Sandown. So the canny Cumani next figured out how to settle him.
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One back for Australia, even if it took an Italian trainer and a French jockey to do it for them. Loping round Newmarket's pre-parade ring on Saturday in the shadow of Brigadier Gerard's statue, the sun glinting on his massive shoulders, the deep-chested Starcraft looked immense. He...
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