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In 2014, Barzalona returned to France and became
Godolphin's lead jockey in the country. This came after he was demoted from the main jockey with trainer Charlie Appleby for Godolphin. He has since added a number of Group 1 wins there, riding horses such as
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as an apprentice in 2009 and rode out his claim within the year with 72 wins. His first victory for the
Godolphin team came at the Dubai Gold Cup in Meydan, before winning his first Group 1 with Wavering in the Prix Saint-Alary at ParisLongchamp.
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Godolphin jockey alongside Silvestre de Sousa. Later that month he comfortably won the $ 10 million Dubai World Cup, riding 20-1 outsider Monterosso from the
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Barzalona was born into a racing family, his grandfather is
Christian Barzalona a trainer based in Corsica and his uncle Armand Barzalona a former flat and jumps jockey. Barzalona began his career with
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first Dubai World Cup win since 2006. He won his second
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Long River (2017), Capezzano (2019), Matterhorn (2020), Hypothetical (2022)
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788:"Charlie Appleby defends Mickaël Barzalona demotion at Godolphin"
832:"Talismanic delivers first Breeders' Cup win for Barzalona"
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899:This French horse racing biographical article is a
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222:. Barzalona also won the 2011 running of the
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903:. You can help Knowledge by
700:"BARZALONA JOINS GODOLPHIN"
584:. The Hong Kong Jockey Club
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342:Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère
158:(born 3 August 1991 in
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879:Racing Post Profile
604:"Mickael Barzalona"
226:in Italy on Zazou.
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558:Talismanic (2017)
554:Breeders' Cup Turf
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263:Breeders' Cup Turf
126:Significant horses
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