All posts tagged "Champion Hurdle"
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 years agoHOSES FOR COURSES AND JOCKEYS TOO
Graham Buddry explains why some riders are better over fences than hurdles – and on the New or Old course CHELTENHAM...
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/ 8 years agoSUPER MARE ALMOST DIED AS A FOAL
Graham Buddry remembers the great dual Champion Hurdle-Gold Cup winner Dawn Run YESTERDAY’S HEROES Only one horse has won the two...
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/ 8 years agoDRINKS ON ME IF BACARDYS WINS AT 14-1
Ben Morgan tries to find some good value on the third day of Cheltenham CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL – THURSDAY XBACARDYS A RUM...
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/ 8 years agoSOFT GOING MAY MEAN IT’S CHAOS!
Tony Keenan looks at the Irish challengers battling for prizes at Prestbury Park CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL - IRISH PREVIEW Cheltenham 2018 strikes...
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/ 8 years agoFOOTPAD’S THERE TO BE BEATEN
Matt Mitter takes a close look at the Arkle and decides Footpad does not deserve to be a short-price favourite VALUE...
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/ 8 years agoFriday Racing Review
Former Champion hurdler Faugheen will face seven rivals in the Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on Saturday as the declarations were...
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/ 8 years agoCheltenham Festival: All you need to know
The Cheltenham Festival is one of the biggest horse racing events of the year and has the second highest race prize...
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/ 8 years agoWednesday’s racing at Leicester and Down Royal
Faugheen has drifted to 6/5 with BetVictor for Saturday’s Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown with stablemate Melon 13/8 (from 2s) and...
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/ 8 years agoCHRISTMAS FESTIVAL? WE HAVE ONE
Keith Knight says King George meeting at Kempton fits the bill although it could do with a few tweaks Keith Knight...
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/ 8 years agoFaugheen Targeting a Dream Comeback in Champion Hurdle
Despite speculation surrounding Faugheen’s involvement in the Champion Hurdle on March 13th at the Cheltenham Festival, the market looks determined to...
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/ 8 years agoFROST’S RED HOT
Young jockey Bryony Frost has kicked off her career with a bang. She told Mike Drowne how it all began Mike...
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/ 8 years agoTRAGIC FALL CUT STAR DOWN IN HIS PRIME
Graham Buddry recalls Celtic Ryde, the hurdler who would surely have scored at Cheltenham but for breaking a leg YESTERDAY’S HEROES...
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/ 8 years agoNICHOLLS MAY HOLD KEY TO GOLD CUP
Charlie McCann looks at the main rivals for the BetVictor Gold Cup and decides Le Prezien is good value Charlie McCann...
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/ 8 years agoMERCY RIMELL
Mark Coton reflects on the life of a true one-off OBITUARY Mark Coton Mercy Rimell, who died on July 6, aged...
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/ 8 years agoHenderson hails Jacob
Trainer Nicky Henderson has hailed Daryl Jacob’s ride on Sunday as he took L’Ami Serge to victory in the French Champion...
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/ 8 years agoShaneshill can fulfil promise – Mullins
Trainer Willie Mullins believes Shaneshill can start fulfilling his early potential ahead of the French Champion Hurdle. The eight-year-old won just...
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/ 8 years agoConeygree camp consider France outing
Sara Bradstock says an outing for Coneygree in the French Champion Hurdle is under consideration after his fine run at Punchestown....
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/ 8 years agoSansom revels in Champion Hurdle success
Jockey Daniel Sansom admitted it felt almost unreal to land Saturday’s Scottish Champion Hurdle on Chesterfield. The seven-year-old won the battle...
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/ 9 years agoBuveur D’Air heads Aintree Hurdle
Buveur D’Air is the star name among 10 high-class entries for Thursday’s Betway Aintree Hurdle after the contest was reopened. Nicky...
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/ 9 years agoAnnie looking good for Punchestown
Willie Mullins says Annie Power’s recovery from injury is going well and he is confident she will run at the Punchestown...
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/ 9 years agoFehily ready for Blaklion National tilt
Noel Fehily is looking forward to riding Blaklion in next month’s Grand National at Aintree. Trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies has turned to...
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/ 9 years agoANGEL OFF TO FLYING START
Ben Morgan looks at Thursday’s action at Liverpool Ben Morgan AINTREE 2017 TIPPING – DAY ONE MANIFESTO NOVICES CHASE Willie Mullins’...
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/ 9 years agoLOTS OF UPS — AND DOWNS!
Ben Morgan had some winners at Cheltenham but some disappointments too Ben Morgan DIARY OF AMATEUR PUNTER The Cheltenham Festival, the...
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/ 9 years agoBOOKIES COME OUT ON TOP
Simon Nott at the Festival Simon Nott TALES FROM THE BETTING RING CHELTENHAM 2017 TUESDAY I was back in the ring...
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/ 9 years agoCheltenham Tuesday – tips for the Champion Hurdle, and more!
Today’s Champion Hurdle, feature race on day one of the Cheltenham Festival, will be run on ground officially described as good...
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/ 9 years agoMullins talks up Melon’s chances
Trainer Willie Mullins is confident Melon’s inexperience will not be an issue when he races in the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’...
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/ 9 years agoMoon Racer to shoot for the stars
Connections have decided to send Moon Racer out in the Stan James Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday. The...
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/ 9 years agoMonday’s tips for action Stratford and Plumpton
The declarations for Tuesday’s Champion Hurdle were published yesterday and twelve will face the starter with Vroum Vroum Mag, who will...
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/ 9 years agoCheltenham Festival build-up: Nigel Twiston-Davies stable tour
It has been a mad couple of weeks but worth every effort and every drip of petrol to visit the finest...
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/ 9 years agoSean Trivass’ report from a very informative media day at Cheltenham
Most years I pop down to the media day at Cheltenham racecourse (it looks very strange with no crowds, like most...