Golden Horn

American

noun

an inlet of the Bosporus, in European Turkey: forms the inner part of Istanbul.

Golden Horn British

noun

Turkish name: Haliç. an inlet of the Bosporus in NW Turkey, forming the harbour of Istanbul

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It was first top-level Group One winner to be sired by 2015 Derby winner Golden Horn.

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Ahead of Friday's protests, Istanbul's pro-Erdogan governor has ordered the closure of the Galata and Ataturk bridges, both of which cross the Golden Horn estuary to where city hall is located.

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Aside from the longevity and partnerships with equine greats such as Dubai Millennium, Golden Horn, Stradivarius and Enable, he has shown an outstanding capacity for recovery.

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Dettori took 15 attempts to win his first Derby, on Authorized in 2007, before he also triumphed on Golden Horn in 2015.

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Dettori won the Epsom Derby with Authorized in 2007 and Golden Horn in 2015.

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