Horse racing-Small-scale breeder aims for success in 19-strong Derby field


EPSOM, England (Reuters) - A small-time breeder with just four mares to her name will take on industry titans with her homebred Pride Of Arras in Saturday's 19-strong Epsom Derby line-up.

Run over a mile and a half, the race is the most important test of stamina and speed for a generation of three-year-old thoroughbreds.

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