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Arrest pencilled in for John Porter
John and Thady Gosden’s son of Frankel was sent off the 4/1 favourite for the Derby in 2023 after an impressive three-year-old debut when claiming the Chester Vase.Although he failed to handle the Epsom undulations on lightning fast summer ground, he showed his true colours towards the end of the campaign where he came close…
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FORTUNATE MAN CAN STRIKE IT LUCKY AT SOUTHWELL
Fine FormFortunate Man SO – 3.30has a good opportunity to get back on the winning trail in the Try The Racing App This Afternoon Novices’ Hurdle at Southwell.Trainer Jonjo O’Neill went to €210,000 to secure the Irish point-to-point winner last year, but he did not get off to the best of starts, unseating Jonjo jnr…
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Same again forGerri and Teahupoo
He told Racing TV’s Luck On Sunday: “I’d say Gerri Colombe was definitely a career best. We were delighted with Gerri and the winner is very, very special.“The loose horse has done us absolutely no favours – we’d have never won on the day, but we might have been a little bit closer.“I think with…
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Same again forGerri and Teahupoo
He told Racing TV’s Luck On Sunday: “I’d say Gerri Colombe was definitely a career best. We were delighted with Gerri and the winner is very, very special.“The loose horse has done us absolutely no favours – we’d have never won on the day, but we might have been a little bit closer.“I think with…
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Fergal O’Brien Stable Tour:Cheltenham Festival 2024 previewincluding Crambo and Dysart Enos
A visit to Fergal O’Brien’s where the trainer of Crambo and Dysart Enos is hoping for a long awaited first Cheltenham Festivalvictory.Fresh Crambo pumped for the Stayers’That is the day Crambo will line up in the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle and he will go there off the back of an 82-day break following his Long…
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Hopes high Teahupoo has what it takes for Stayers’ Hurdle gold
Teahupoo will look to strike when fresh in the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle for Gordon Elliott at the Cheltenham Festival.The seven-year-old was beaten just three-quarters of a length in the same race last year and returned to action this season in good form to take the Hatton’s Grace Hurdle ahead of Impaire Et Passe at…
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Imperial Cup: Horse-by-horse guide to Sandown handicap
SPIRIT D’AUNOU (Gary Moore)Too keen for his own good when clearly ancied on his comeback at Cheltenham in October but set the record straight with a taking victory over this course and distance just over a month later. Arguably won with too much in hand as he was hit with a 10lb rise and struggled…
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ISOCRATE MAKES A PERSUASIVE CASE FOR EXETER HONOURS
Fine Form Isocrate EX – 1.40can break his duck in the CRS Building Supplies “National Hunt” Maiden Hurdle at Exeter.The six-year-old has made steady progress for Jonjo O’Neill and was only beaten a short head by Victoria Milano last time out at Sandown when hanging right on the run-in.The soft ground will suit and the…
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Confidence growing with Broadway Boy
Willie Mullins’ impressive Dublin Racing Festival scorer Fact To File is the odds-on favourite for the Grade One event which could also feature previous Festival winner Stay Away Fay and highly-regarded Irish novice Montys Star.However, the Broadway Boy team feel their top-notch staying prospect has the class to make his mark in a race that…
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Supreme-ly stronghand for Mullins
Willie Mullins is responsible for nine of the 15 horses confirmed for the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday.The most successful trainer in Festival history has won the traditional curtain-raiser on seven occasions and again holds a very strong hand, with his potential squad headed by ante-post favourite Ballyburn.Tullyhill and…