Baksheesh
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Baksheesh
Arabic for "gratuity," which is used as a euphemism for
bribery.
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Grant Tuer, whose father Edwin trains
Backsheesh in Yorkshire.
Market Rasen: 3.50 My Shenandoah, 4.20 Forest Dante, 4.50
Backsheesh.
A former hurdler bought at Doncaster out of Jessica Harrington's yard for 1,200gns,
Backsheesh was backed from 7-1 to 3-1 and hit the front after the 13th to win by four lengths.
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