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Del Mar Adds a French Accent to Its Jockey Colony

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French apprentice Roxane Liegeois has landed at Del Mar this season, having built her craft on tracks stretching from home soil to Dubai before setting up in Southern California. Her arrival gives the summer meet one more rider worth watching in the paddock, a young talent measuring herself against America's toughest circuit.

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