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DOWN THE HIGHWAY (2.25) can boost his growing reputation in the Winter Novices’ Hurdle at Sandown.
Hugely impressive on his point debut in Ireland, the gelding cruised to victory on his first run for Emma Lavelle at Lingfield last month.
This powerfully-built fiveyear-old has a bright future and can take this promotion to Grade 2 company in his stride.
Gary Moore always targets this meeting and can land the BY GARRY OWEN opener with (12.50). The chaser goes well here and should be at peak fitness after his second to at Fakenham.
(1.55) looks a typical Paul Nicholls’ improver in the novices handicap chase. The grey was another Ditcheat inmate to benefit from wind surgery when scoring over timber at Fontwell.
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(3.00) can show his younger rivals a clean pair of heels in the amateurs chase. Charlie Longsdon’s veteran retains plenty of talent and can take advantage after a fair run in better company here.
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(3.30) can defy top-weight for Richard Spencer in the lucky last. The four-year-old was steadily progressive over timber and should be primed after a productive Autumn on the Flat.
(1.00) can kickstart a profitable day at
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Exeter for in-form Phillip Hobbs. The five-year-old has improved over three miles and can shrug off a 9lb hike.
The Minehead Maestro can also strike with
(2.05). Useful over timber, the six-year-old should be even better over fences after cosily beating the useful on debut at Chepstow.
(2.35) was a top notch novice hurdler last season and Tom George’s star can open
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his account at the first time of asking over fences while Jeremy Scott is flying and can take the staying handicap chase thanks to (3:10).
and take on rising stars
and in a renewal of tomorrow’s Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown.
Lucinda Russell’s 2017 Grand National hero makes his long-awaited return in the Many Clouds Chase at Aintree.
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