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Shelley Brown wasn’t sure if she felt well enough to stay awake on Sunday night and watch her horse compete in one of Canada’s most prestigious derbies. But the Winnipeg-based horse trainer, who was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer, felt it was important she stay up to watch the 91st running of the Canadian Derby, an annual race held at the Century Mile racetrack just south of Edmonton. From her phone at home, Brown observed as her horse, Real Grace, pulled off an 18-1 long-shot triumph. Brown, who was diagnosed with cancer at the beginning of September, said she felt inspired […]