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Jon Lees

Frankie Dettori "too tired to cry" as 33-year stint at Royal Ascot comes to an end

Frankie Dettori said he was “too tired to cry” after his love affair with Royal Ascot reached its end on Saturday.

The 52-year-old jockey rode at the world-famous meeting for the final time as he is set to retire at the end of the year.

After a bumpy first day in which he rode three seconds and was punished with a nine-day riding ban, which he is to appeal, he finished the meeting with four victories including a ninth Gold Cup success.

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