Legendary jockey Frankie Dettori heading to Hamilton Park in his final season before retirement

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With the 2023 season at Hamilton Park now in full swing, the award-winning Lanarkshire racecourse has revealed that Frankie Dettori is expected to visit the course as part of his final season before retiring from the saddle.Widely regarded as the greatest flat jockey of all time, Dettori has won more than 500 Group races including 20 winners of the British classics, most recently steering Chaldean to victory in the 2000 Guineas.He will be taking to the saddle on Friday, July 21, for the G4 Claims Glasgow Stakes Racenight.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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It’s been a long time since I’ve ridden at the course and I can’t wait to see my Scottish fans and hopefully ride a winner or two.”Newly-appointed Clerk of the Course at Hamilton Park, Carol Bartley added: “We’re incredibly excited at the prospect of Frankie coming to Hamilton this summer to give his Scottish fans the chance to see him in action before his retirement.“It’s been over 10 years since his last ride at Hamilton Park and we’ve been working closely with Frankie and his team to ensure that there are opportunities for the fans to get a picture or an autograph with him on the night as well as seeing him in action.“Naturally nothing’s guaranteed due to