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A Song to remember: Graham Buddry recalls the thrilling pace of brilliant miler Soviet Song

This month we revisit another of those superstars of the turf who has generally slipped from the mass consciousness but should I even say her name, Soviet Song, there will undoubtedly be a chorus of; “Oh yeah, I remember her, what a horse she was!” So let’s relive that wonderful time of Soviet Song.

Owned by The Elite Racing Club when racing syndicates were really starting to blossom (originally syndicates could consist of no more than 12 co-owners) she was trained throughout her career by James Fanshawe.
It all started on 17 July 2002 at Kempton Park as Soviet Song made her racecourse debu...

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