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  • French Selections Thursday 27th

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    R1 CHANTILLY [R-H] C1 – PRIX JOCKER – 1600m (a1m) – ALL WEATHER – Class 2 Divided Handicap – Flat – EUR € 53,000 C1 – PRIX DE L’HIPPODROME DE LISIEUX-NORMANDIE – 2675m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 17,500 C1 – PRIX DE COMBELLES – 2950m (a2m) – Class F…

  • MULLINS TO ENJOY ROAD TRIP TO HEXHAM

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    Fine FormHexham is the latest stop on Patrick Mullins’ tour of UK racecourses in his attempt to ride a winner at them all andRoad To Home HX – 3.20should be hard to beat in the Happy Birthday Margaret Watling Maiden Hurdle.Mullins has taken in the likes of Catterick, Wetherby and just last week Haydock, as…

  • Strong Leader captaining OllyMurphy squad for Aintree

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    Strong Leader is set to captain a stacked Aintree team for Olly Murphy when he defends his Liverpool Hurdle crown on Merseyside.The eight-year-old gave the Warren Chase handler just his second Grade One triumph when galloping to victory in the three-mile event 12 months ago and was last seen finishing fourth in the Cleeve Hurdle…

  • French Selections Sunday 23rd

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    R1 AUTEUIL [L-H] C1 – PRIX CALDARIUM – 3500m (a2m1/4) – TURF – Class 3 Race – Steeple Chase – EUR € 57,000 C1 – PRIX FRISSON DU PECOS (PRIX TOSCANE IV) – 2450m (a1m1/2) – TURF – Condition Race – Flat – EUR € 31,000 C1 – PRIX DE FOULAYRONNES – 2575m (a1m1/2) –…

  • French Racing Saturday 22nd

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    R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE GUEUGNON – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class A Race – Harness – EUR € 62,000 C1 – PRIX DANY SCHNEIDER – 2000m (a1m1/4) – TURF – Maiden Race – Flat – EUR € 21,000 C1 – PRIX DU PALAIS ROHAN – 3400m (a2m1/8) – TURF – Class 2 Race…

  • Libberty in the hunt for Punchestown honours

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    Evan Williams may look to Punchestown with Libberty Hunter after his unfortunate exit when running promisingly in the Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.The nine-year-old has been both sparingly and successfully campaigned this season, winning a Cheltenham handicap before finishing second in the Grade Two Game Spirit Chase at Newbury.He was then sent…

  • horse racing tips: Best Bets for Newbury and Kelso TOMORROW

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    Two bets at Newbury and Kelso.Weekend View: TomorrowAs is usually the case in the immediate aftermath of the Cheltenham Festival, it is a rather underwhelming weekend of racing, and not many races are priced up at the time of writing, but there are still some interesting handicaps to get stuck into at both Newbury and…

  • WAR POISED FORNEWBURY WIN

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    Fine FormGo To War NB – 3.30looks to be crying out for a step up to three miles and gets the chance to back up that view in the Ultimate Travel Company Handicap Hurdle at Newbury.The seven-year-old prevailed in a bumper and two Ludlow novice hurdles when with Fergal O’Brien but has yet to add…

  • French Selections Friday 21st

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    R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX IDUNNA – 2850m (a2m) – Class D Race – Harness – EUR € 40,000 C1 – PRIX DE L’ILE DEGABY – 3000m (a2m) – Class E Race – Harness – EUR € 21,000 C1 – PRIX DE LA SOCIETE DES COURSES DE SABLE-SUR-SARTHE – 1400m (a7f) – TURF –…

  • KADO LOOKS LUDLOW GIFT

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    Fine FormKado De Joie LU – 4.30is taken to return to winning ways in the NFU Mutual Insurance Handicap Hurdle at Ludlow.Nicky Henderson’s charge showed promise last season, scoring at Market Rasen and being placed on two other occasions.He then showed the benefit of a summer break by kicking off this term with a Fontwell…