04-12-2011, 05:44
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Re: Horse Racing
http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...on/957227/top/
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WHILE attention was focused on Sandown and Aintree in Britain, Sir Des Champs launched his chasing careerat Fairyhouse on Saturday with an impressive win that saw him cut for the Jewson Novices' Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.
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Mullins said: "He jumped economically and efficiently and hopefully we'll find something for him at Christmas. I'm not sure which direction we'll take. If we drop him back in trip, it might teach him plenty."
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http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...ss/957131/top/
Aintree, Saturday
Betfred Becher Handicap Chase (Listed) 3m2f Grand National course
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WEST END ROCKER ran out a wide-margin winner of a grueling Becher Chase to make up for an unlucky effort in the John Smith's Grand National in April.
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Hutchinson said: "I thoroughly, thoroughly enjoyed it - what good fun he was. He was absolutely awesome and gave me a great feel all the way round.
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