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Newgate

American  
[noo-geyt, -git, nyoo-] / ˈnuˌgeɪt, -gɪt, ˈnyu- /

noun

  1. a prison in London, England: torn down 1902.


Newgate British  
/ ˈnjuːɡɪt, -ˌɡeɪt /

noun

  1. a famous London prison, in use from the Middle Ages: demolished in 1902

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Japanese horse Forever Young was third and Newgate finished fourth.

From Los Angeles Times

Three horses hit the finish line within inches of each other, with Subsanador coming out a short head in front of National Treasure, who finished a nose in front of Newgate.

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"Indeed, by virtue of long street frontage and positioning on a bank, it presents a fortress-like appearance to Newgate Green," it said.

From BBC

Newgate wins the Lewis Stakes, which features all Bob Baffert horses.

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Newgate, running on the outside, pulled ahead late and won by a neck.

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