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Racing Australia scrap X-rated horse names following social media reaction – NEWS.com.au
Racing Australia scrap X-rated horse names following social media reaction
Racing Australia has decided to take action after two Queensland-based horses with X-rated names caught the attention of punters worldwide.A pair of nags named Lovin’ Deqoque and Get On Deqoque appeared in separate trials at Deagon Racecourse on Tuesday.
The horses, both trained by Darryl Ward and ridden by jockey Bobby El-Issa, finished fourth and second in their respective runs, but it was their unusual monikers which caught the attention of racing fans and even made headlines overseas.
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