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Fri 05 May 2007Teofilo out of Guineas as knee problem returnsDreams of a first Triple Crown winner in 37 years were dashed yesterday when Teofilo was taken out of tomorrow's 2,000 Guineas line-up at Newmarket and doubts about whether he will be ready to make next month's Epsom Derby appear to be growing.Jim Bolger's unbeaten two-year-old champion is on the easy list after the knee problem that affected him a fortnight ago returned after a routine work-out yesterday morning.