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Cheltenham, Saturday
JCB Triumph Hurdle Trial Juvenile Hurdle (Class 2) 2m 1f, 3yo
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BABY MIX made a highly impressive British debut as he slammed odds-on favourite Hinterland and five other rivals with an effortless win in Cheltenham's opener to leap to the head of the betting for the JCB Triumph Hurdle
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Bookmakers were quick to give him quotes for the Festival with William Hill making Baby Mix their 10-1 joint-favourite for the Triumph Hurdle, though they were forced to cut that to 8-1 as it proved too popular. He is as short as 6-1 with Victor Chandler and Paddy Power for the same race.
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Cheltenham, Saturday
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) 3m 4yo+
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PAUL NICHOLLS and Ruby Walsh will rarely get a luckier winner than Deireadh Re was in this event
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Walsh knew how fortunate he was in victory on his mount. "Maybe I should go home and do the lotto," he said.
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