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  • Matt Hoysted has declared this autumn campaign down south as make or break for Uncommon James

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    Hoysted’s 2023 Oakleigh Plate champion will leave the River City on Wednesday for Sydney, where Uncommon James has been slated to run in Saturday’s $500,000 Group 2 Challenge Stakes (1000m) at Randwick.“The only deterrent is the weather,” said Hoysted, who wants to leave Brisbane before Cyclone Alfred reaches southeast Queensland on Thursday.“He won’t be running…

  • French Selections Saturday 1st

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    R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX D’ARGENTON-SUR-CREUSE – 2100m (a1m1/4) – Class C Race – Harness – EUR € 46,000 C1 – PRIX DU GARAGE MONPIED – 2400m (a1m1/2) – TURF – Class 3 Race – Flat – EUR € 11,000 C1 – PRIX DE FONTAINEBLEAU TOURISME – HANDICAP CHALLENGE – 2600m (a1m1/2) – TURF…

  • HOT STUFF ON THEMENU AT LINGFIELD

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    Fine FormSo Darn Hot LI – 3.00seems to have found his niche on the all-weather and he can improve on his already decent statistics with victory in the BetMGM AWC 3 Year Old Trial Handicap at Lingfield.Trained by Kevin Philippart de Foy, So Darn Hot showed little on his juvenile debut and was subsequently gelded…

  • Telepathique to take on best ofIreland in Mares’ Chase

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    Lucy Wadham is looking forward to seeing whether Telepathique can end Ireland’s dominance of the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase at this year’s Cheltenham Festival.Irish raiders have come out on top in all four renewals of the two-and-a-half-mile contest, with Limerick Lace leading the way 12 months ago for Gavin Cromwell.Willie Mullins had to settle…

  • French Selections Friday 28th

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    R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE VIRE NORMANDIE – 2200m (a1m1/2) – Class B Race – Mounted – EUR € 43,000 C1 – PRIX DES MIMOSAS – 2825m (a2m) – Class F Race – Mounted – EUR € 17,500 C1 – PRIX DU CROCHET DE COYE – 1800m (a1m1/8) – ALL WEATHER – Class…

  • French Selections Thursday 27th

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    R1 CAGNES-SUR-MER [L-H] C1 – PRIX D’AMMEVILLE – 2925m (a2m) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 16,000 C1 – PRIX GERARD BONICI – 1600m (a1m) – ALL WEATHER – Claiming – Flat – EUR € 19,000 C1 – PRIX LE LOIR – 2850m (a2m) – Class E Race – Mounted – EUR…

  • French Selections Sunday 23rd

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    R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX D’AIGUEPERSE – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class A Race – Harness – EUR € 51,000 C1 – PRIX DU ROND BOILEAU – 1650m (a1m) – TURF – Class 4 Race – Flat – EUR € 9,500 C1 – PRIX CHARLES DU BREIL – 2400m (a1m1/2) – ALL WEATHER – Class…

  • French Selections Saturday 22nd

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    R1 CAGNES-SUR-MER [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE L’HIPPODROME DE SETTAT (PRIX DU FORT CARRE) – 1500m (a7f1/2) – TURF – Maiden Race – Flat – EUR € 23,000 C1 – PRIX GUEPIN – 2275m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 15,000 C1 – PRIX JEAN LOUF – 2400m (a1m1/2) – Class…

  • DON’T MISS THISONE AT EXETER

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    Fine FormDon’t Rightly Know EX – 3.00can add another Listed triumph to her tally in the South West Rail Solutions Ltd Mares’ Chase at Exeter.The 10-year-old has hit new heights this term, winning each of her two chase outings, including at this level at Newbury last time out.Polly Gundry’s charge has only had 10 rules…

  • Choosethenews in line for Eider mission

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    Choosethenews will step up markedly in trip for the Virgin Bet Eider Chase at Newcastle tomorrow – as long as the forecast rain arrives.Trainer Mark Walford feels the time is right to test his eight-year-old over the marathon distance of four miles in Gosforth Park’s £80,000 feature.Ultra-consistent, Choosethenews has only been out of the first…