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Juvenile Fillies Winner Flanders Has Surgery

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From Associated Press

Flanders, winner of the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies, had surgery Sunday for a broken right front foot.

A spokesman at the Rudd & Riddle Equine Hospital said Flanders was operated on for a fracture of the cannon bone and a smaller axial fracture of the sesamoid bone.

The spokesman said he could not release further information. Messages left for the hospital’s doctors were not returned.

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Wayne Lukas, Flanders’ trainer, could not be reached for comment.

Flanders beat Serena’s Song by a head in a fierce stretch run Saturday.

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