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Old 29-01-2012, 06:02   #219
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Re: Horse Racing

Cheltenham, Saturday

Rewards4Racing Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) 3m, 5yo+

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BIG BUCK'S made it 15 straight wins with an awesome performance, pulling seven lengths clear of Dynaste from the last, having trailed the runner-up going into the final flight.
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Nicholls added: "He just switches off and then comes there travelling. Ruby said he was in front too soon at Ascot and said he was going to leave it much later today. He came there before the last, jumped it and bingo. It is a lot of pressure but he is such a brilliant horse. We could have ridden him closer two the pace but we were mindful about saving some petrol for Cheltenham
http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...on/981507/top/

Cheltenham, Saturday

Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Registered As Classic Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2) 2m4½f, 4yo+
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BATONNIER completed a memorable day for trainer Alan King and jockey Wayne Hutchinson as he stormed up the Cheltenham hill to complete a 267-1 treble for the pair
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"I have gone the best part of a year without a winner here and then I have had three in a day," said King. "The horse has improved a hell of a lot.

http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...er/981455/top/

Leopardstown, Saturday
Boylesports.com Bet On Your Mobile Novice Chase (Grade 2) 2m5f, 5yo+

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SIR DES CHAMPS survived a blunder at the final fence to stretch his unbeaten record to six and complete a treble for champion trainer Willie Mullins.
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