International Stakes: Frankie Dettori wins race at York for sixth time on Mostahdaf

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Frankie DettoriFrankie Dettori, centre, has present won the people 1 the 51-years-old International Stakes successful 1996, 1997, 2001, 2004, 2007 and 2023

Frankie Dettori won the International Stakes astatine the York Ebor festival for a grounds sixth clip arsenic helium rode Mostahdaf location by a length.

The 3-1 2nd favourite made the aboriginal moving successful the 1m 2f 56y people 1 contention and bushed stablemate Nashwa.

Dettori becomes the astir palmy jockey successful the contest's history, moving 1 triumph beyond Lester Piggott.

"The 1 mode to bushed Paddington was to marque it a due gallop and recognition to the horse," Dettori told ITV Racing.

Dettori, who has announced 2023 volition beryllium his last year arsenic a jockey, flew retired of the stalls arsenic the John and Thady Gosden-trained five-year-old made the running.

Odds-on favourite Paddington (4-6) closed the spread arsenic helium responded nether Ryan Moore but Dettori, 52, was capable to stave disconnected the situation connected the location straight.

Nashwa edged her mode past Paddington to decorativeness 2nd successful the four-strong tract arsenic the Gosdens enjoyed a one-two.

Dettori had been deputising for Jim Crowley aboard Mostahdaf. Crowley was handed a 20-day suspension and £10,000 good for breaching the whip rules aboard Hukum successful the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes astatine Ascot.

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