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curtain call

the appearance of performers at the end of a theatrical performance to acknowledge applause
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He is never confident but is hopeful Curtain Call can be the star of the show, and that is as good as it gets for the wily Newmarket-based Italian.
Neil Wilkins, spokesman for the Gibraltarbased firm, was taking nervous drags on his Monte Christo cigar as he said: "Curtain Call has been very well backed with VC Bet for the Derby and has been cut from 5-1 to 7-2.
Curtain Call will bid to maintain his progression after earning a first success in Group Two company in the Beresford Stakes last month.
Curtain Call enters the Group One showpiece with rock-solid credentials after easing to a four-length success in Group Two company in the Beresford Stakes last time.
THE totesport.com Derby Trial at Lingfield was the port of call for Luca Cumani's subsequent Epsom winners Kahyasi and High-Rise and it's the chosen venue again for the Newmarket trainer's latest Classic hope, Curtain Call.
LINGFIELD: 2.10 Many Volumes, 2.40 Look Here, 3.10 Curtain Call, 3.45 Verba, 4.20 Secret Dancer, 4.55 Autumn Blades, 5.25 Scarlet Flyer.
CURTAIN CALL is as low as 6-1 for the Derby after making an impressive start for Luca Cumani at Nottingham yesterday.
CONFIDENT: Luca Cumani-trained Curtain Call can win at Nottingham
Castle Bromwich Theatre Group has issued a curtain call for new members to join the cast and crew.
The audience showers her with curtain call after curtain call and fans send multitudes of e-mail to her website (www.irinakolesnikova.com).
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