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The big three yards assess their best chances on the card SKY BET RACING SUPREME POST HURDLE ARKLE CHASE “Getabird will be very hard to beat again, but a few of the very shrewd judges are telling me that he’s better going right-handed, so that is one thing I am hoping might help my fella Mengli Khan.” “He was beaten last time at Musselburg­h on bad ground. He’s a much better horse than he was able to show that day, I’m certain of that.” “He’s had his wind operated on. He wasn’t far off the best of them over hurdles and believe it or not he’s a very good jumper of fences. Don’t underestim­ate him.” *%*'CHAMPION

UNIBET HURDLE “Buveur’s great asset is his jumping, he’s so quick it’s frightenin­g. I think he’s still improving, he’s getting stronger. Tent is on old legs now but has been an absolute star – second in three Champion Hurdles.” OLBG MARES’ HURDLE

Willie Mulllins (GETABIRD) Gordon Elliott (MENGLI KHAN) Nicky Henderson (CLAIMANTAK­INFORGAN) Willie Mullins (FOOTPAD) Nicky Henderson (BRAIN POWER) Willie Mullins (FAUGHEEN, YORKHILL) Nicky Henderson (BUVEUR D’AIR, MY TENT OR YOURS) Gordon Elliott (APPLE’S JADE)

 ??  ?? “His win at Punchestow­n shows he’s improving all the time. He is not flashy at home, but goes there with a big chance.” “He could be a Gold Cup horse one day. We don’t have any problem with him staying, although with his natural method of jumping, he...
“His win at Punchestow­n shows he’s improving all the time. He is not flashy at home, but goes there with a big chance.” “He could be a Gold Cup horse one day. We don’t have any problem with him staying, although with his natural method of jumping, he...

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