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Limato is set to test his powers over a mile for the first time in the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes at Newbury on May 14. Adidas Deerupt Runner Baratas . Unbeaten after his first five starts, Henry Candys stable star was then runner-up to Adaay at Haydock before chasing home champion sprinter Muhaarar in the inaugural Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot.He returned from a break to win on his seven-furlong debut in Doncasters Park Stakes in September and rounded off his season when finding only Make Believe too strong in the Prix de la Foret at Longchamp the following month. Candy feels his charge has matured over the winter and is keen to find out whether a mile with his compass at the highest level.He said: I think were probably going to go straight for the Lockinge. Hes very well at the moment and seems to have developed at last.Weve been keen to try a mile with him at some stage and we might as well find out sooner rather than later.The Wantage-based trainer has not even saddled a runner so far in 2016, but that will change in the coming days.All-weather racing is not really my game, I prefer the turf, said Candy.Well probably have our first runners at Nottingham next week.We have the same number as usual in training, around 65, and there are a few nice ones in there, so Im happy.Limato is one of 41 entries for the £350,000 Group One over the straight course at the Berkshire track.Richard Hannon has taken the last two renewals with Night Of Thunder and Olympic Glory and has three contenders this time around. They are headed by last years runner-up Toormore, dual Group Two scorer Estidhkaar and Moheet who was recently third in Qatar.Toormores owner Godolphin has three other entries, including Group One winner Belardo (Roger Varian) who ended last year with a close second to champion miler Solow in the Group One Queen Elizabeth II Stakes Sponsored by QIPCO at Ascot.Arabian Queen (David Elsworth) and Amazing Maria (David OMeara) both enjoyed fantastic campaigns in 2015.Arabian Queen lowered the colours of Golden Horn in the Group One Juddmonte International at York in August, while Amazing Maria followed up her Royal Ascot success in the Duke Of Cambridge Stakes with Group One triumphs at Newmarket (QIPCO Falmouth Stakes) and Deauville (Prix Rothschild). The last filly or mare to win the Lockinge Stakes was Red Evie in 2007.The British-trained entries also include Royal Ascot scorers Time Test (Roger Charlton - Tercentenary Stakes) and Dutch Connection (Charlie Hills - Jersey Stakes), plus Group Two Celebration Mile victor Kodi Bear (Clive Cox) and Elm Park (Andrew Balding), winner of the Group One Racing Post Trophy in 2014.Other eye-catching entries include Group One Sussex Stakes runner-up Arod (Peter Chapple-Hyam) and international Group One scorers Mondialiste (David OMeara) and Euro Charline (Marco Botti), a recent second in the Group One Dubai Turf.Australian import Vancouver spearheads five entries for Irelands champion Flat trainer Aidan OBrien. The four-year-old carried all before him in four starts as a juvenile for Gai Waterhouse down under, culminating with a comfortable victory in the Group One Golden Slipper at Rosehill in March, 2015.Coolmore acquired a controlling stake shortly afterwards in a deal that reportedly valued the son of Medaglia DOro at more than £20million. OBrien has also engaged Group One scorer Dick Whittington, Cougar Mountain, The Happy Prince and one-time Derby hope Sir Isaac Newton.The six Irish-trained entries for Newburys top Flat race are completed by Endless Drama (Ger Lyons), who has not run since chasing home Gleneagles in last years Irish 2,000 Guineas.The French-trained entry is Maimara (Mikel Delzangles), a Group Three winner at Deauville in August.The scratchings deadline for the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes, which is part of the British Champions Series, is at noon on Tuesday, April 26. 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SEOUL, South Korea -- Police in South Korea are investigating Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang over whether he crashed a luxury car while driving under the influence of alcohol and then left the scene early Friday.Police are also investigating whether Kang asked a friend to falsely report who was driving the vehicle, according to an official at Seouls Gangnam district police station, who didnt want to be named, citing office rules.According to police, Kang didnt stop after driving a rented BMW into a guardrail at around 2:48 a.m. while returning to his hotel in southern Seoul. The crash damaged the guardrail, and the vehicle, and the debris hit a car parked nearby, whose driver reported the matter to police.A 29-year-old man who was in Kangs vehicle initially claimed he was behind the wheel. But police questioned Kang after the vehicles security camera showed him driving it.Police said Kangs blood alcohol level at the time of the crash would have been 0.084 percent, beyond the countrys 0.05 percent legal limit. Kang has so far denied asking or intimidating the friend into falsely reporting to police, said the police official.Kang, 29, signed a four-year, $11 million deal with the Pirates in 2015 after Pittsburgh paid his Korean club, the Nexenn Heroes, $5 million to negotiate with the slugger. Adidas NMD CS2 Baratas. He hit .287 with 15 home runs and 58 RBI for the Pirates during his rookie season, which ended abruptly on September when Kang injured his left knee while at the receiving end of a takeout slide by Chris Coghlan of the Chicago Cubs.Kang hit 21 home runs and 62 RBI in 103 games in 2016, but his second season in the majors also included an off-the-field incident in Chicago in June when a 23-year-old woman reported being assaulted by Kang inside a hotel. The woman said she blacked out, and then drifted in and out of consciousness as he sexually assaulted her. The womans name has not been released and Kang has not been charged.The incident in Seoul adds to a turbulent week for the Pirates, who are also exploring trade offers for All-Star centerfielder Andrew McCutchen. The 2013 NL MVP, a five-time All-Star, is coming off the worst season of his career and still has two years remaining on a contract that will pay him $14 million in 2017 and carries a $14.75 million club option for 2018.---Associated Press reporter Will Graves in Pittsburgh contributed to this report. ' ' ' 
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