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"Remarkable achievement in his third year, yet he faces challenges as others mistake it for his 33rd year, making his success less noticeable."

Johnston discusses with Porteous his impressive season and the difficulties in preserving his top-tier performance

"Astonishing progress in my third year, yet the challenge lies in overcoming the misconception that...
"Astonishing progress in my third year, yet the challenge lies in overcoming the misconception that it's my 33rd year - making it harder for accomplishments to be acknowledged"

"Remarkable achievement in his third year, yet he faces challenges as others mistake it for his 33rd year, making his success less noticeable."

Young Trainer Charlie Johnston Faces Setback in St Leger Race

Last Saturday, the prestigious St Leger race took place, and one trainer who was aiming for victory was Charlie Johnston. The young trainer, in his third year of training, had been quietly confident about his chance, with his steed Lazy Griff aiming for a third shot at Classic glory.

However, it was not to be for Johnston as his Classic hope was lost in the St Leger race. Despite this setback, the young trainer has extensive experience in training racehorses, having faced many trials and tribulations in his career.

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The St Leger race is a significant event in the horse racing calendar, with an extensive archive of statistics covering horses, trainers, jockeys, owners, pedigree, and sales data accessible to subscribers. Despite the disappointment of this setback, Johnston's ambition and determination are sure to see him aiming for success in future races.

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