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890:"和田竜二騎手がJRA通算1400勝を達成!"
588:"About 和田竜二の引退競走馬を追う‼︎"
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146:YouTube information
914:松山崇 (2023-07-31).
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467:T M Opera O
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528:Tenno Sho
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