That should in turn attract the thoroughbreds to win the championship derbies of the future.
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He will also miss the big festive Welsh derbies against the Scarlets and Cardiff Blues.
An avid racing fan, the Queen has attended all but two Derbies during her 60-year reign.
The SPL has scheduled all the local derbies for then to minimise travel over the holiday period.
Rivers's room, among the trophies from pinewood derbies that Mr. Rivers and his son had entered together.
Hearts floored Hibernian with two late goals to stretch their unbeaten run in Edinburgh derbies to nine games.
Local derbies always seem to have that little bit more bite to it.
ESPN's Darke, who has been covering English derbies for almost 40 years, said he is expecting a rowdy and raucous atmosphere.
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Much like the NBA today, black athletes dominated horse racing for the next three decades, winning 15 of the first 28 Derbies.
As a local lad, I know the club well and the rivalries as I also played in one or two of their derbies when I was at Leeds.
And Bale's goals in both London derbies have given Spurs a crucial advantage over Manchester City in the race for fourth spot in the Premier League.
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Cardiff's Millennium Stadium will stage several key games this weekend, notably the derbies between Wigan and St Helens, Hull FC and Hull KR, and Bradford and Leeds.
But the average home attendance this season is just 1, 950, despite three of their nine home games having been 'derbies' against Bury, Shrewsbury Town and Port Vale.
The 22-year-old missed Wales' autumn Tests because of an ankle injury and returned to fitness for the Scarlets' festive Magners League derbies with the Ospreys and Dragons.
The opening weekend will kick-off with a bang with derbies across the country and it includes the biggest game in Sierra Leone as East End Lions meet arch-rivals Mighty Blackpool on Sunday.
But they could not prevent Warrington's first home win against Saints since their days at Wilderspool in 1991- and only their third win in 40 Super League derbies against their Merseyside neighbours.
The Ospreys won two of their three Magners League Welsh derbies with 10 players on their injury list, including internationals Shane Williams, Huw Bennett, Ian Evans, Duncan Jones, Nikki Walker and Andy Lloyd.
What followed was one of the most memorable Milan derbies in recent years, as Inter ran out 4-2 winners with Diego Milito scoring a hat trick, the first person do so in this fixture in almost six decades.
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