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Wizard casts spell in William Reid Stakes – Racing.com
Masked Crusader lands a maiden Group 1 win courtesy of a brave and brilliant ride from William Pike
The Wizard from the West, William Pike, cast a spell over punters at The Valley on Friday night with a brave and brilliant piece of riding to deliver talented sprinter Masked Crusader a breakthrough Group 1 win.
In a stunning maneuver which paved the way for victory in the William Reid Stakes (1200m), Pike railed from three back on the fence at the 500m before urging his mount through a narrow gap between Pippie and Portland Sky inside the final 200m.
The Team Hawkes-trained son of Toronado, who…
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