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Alan King's first Royal Ascot winner Primitivo has been sold to race in Hong Kong.

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Alan King's first Royal Ascot winner Primitivo has been sold to race in Hong Kong.

Ridden by William Twiston-Davies, the three-year-old was winning his fourth successive race in the King George V Stakes and has changed hands for an undisclosed sum.

King said: "He has been sold to Hong Kong. Richard Gibson has bought him to take him over there.

"We are gutted to lose him, but there was no way we could turn the offer down.

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"We will just have to find another one like him now."

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