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1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Nov. 11/1 He suffered a neck defeat..in the Newmarket Handicap.
1991 Daily Express 1 June 50/4 Sole English raider Luchiroverte is still a maiden and his neck defeat by Man From Eldorado at Goodwood does not match up to Classic winning form.