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The Story Behind the Picture

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday July 28

The picture of Sunlight’s strapper and best friend Sarah Rutten taken moments after she was sold has generated huge interest on social media and while this story is a little close to the bone for me as anyone who knows me would realise, Racenet’s Ben Dorries has written something special for all those who love horses.


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Click here to find out more about a champion racehorse and her best friend.

Sarah Rutten broke down in tears in an unguarded moment after Sunlight was sold on Monday. Photo: Michael McInally/Magic Millions

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