The next chapter in the “Year Of The Veterans” was written at the weekend with 50-year-old jockey Frankie Dettori riding his 21st classic winner to draw level with legendary rider Fred Archer.

Victory on runaway winner Snowfall in the Epsom Oaks followed the recent PGA Championship victory by 50-year-old Phil Mickelson and there might be a chance Serena Williams — 40 in September — will win the French Open...

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