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Yankee Rose pulls up lame after VRC Oaks
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Beaten VRC Oaks favourite Yankee Rose has a bone chip in the knee. (AAP)
Beaten VRC Oaks favourite Yankee Rose has pulled up lame with an x-ray confirming a bone chip.
Racing Victoria stewards advised the David Vandyke-trained three-year-old was sore in the near fore leg with an x-ray showing she had a bone chip in the knee.
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Yankee Rose was sent out a $1.95 favourite in Thursday's Group One race over 2500m and finished 14th behind $101 winner Lasqueti Spirit, beaten more than 20 lengths.