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Old 12-11-2011, 05:39   #111
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Re: Horse Racing

http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...ut/945929/top/

Cheltenham, Friday

Steel Plate And Sections Novices' Chase 2m4½f, 4yo+

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HIGH-CLASS hurdler Grands Crus was cut to 7-2 (from 8) with Paddy Power for the RSA Chase at the Cheltenham Festival after he made a successful transition to fences on Friday.

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Winning rider Scudamore said: "He was very, very impressive. He was settled and I was always very comfortable. It's probably the quickest ground he's run on but he's handled that.


http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...-2/945873/top/

Cheltenham, Friday

Opus Energy Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) 2m½f Old course, 4yo+

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STEPS TO FREEDOM made it three wins from three over hurdles when edging out Prospect Wells in a sprint finish up the Cheltenham hill.

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Winning trainer Jessica Harrington said: "He's a very nice prospect and he might not even run before the Festival. He's been on the go all summer and has had three runs over hurdles and rather than drag his heart out over the winter we might just put him away.

Report: Cheltenham, Friday

paddypower.com On Mobile Handicap Chase 2m, 4yo+

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TANKS FOR THAT kept up the hot streak for in-form trainer Nicky Henderson and struck for the fans of Pricewise when he ran out an impressive winner at Cheltenham on Friday.

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Victory gave Henderson his eighth winner from his last 12 runners.
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