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Best Terms set to reappear in Fred Darling Stakes

Best terms, one of the best juvenile fillies of last season, looks likely to make her eagerly awaited reappearance this campaign in the Group 3 Fred Darling Stakes at Newbury later this month where a good display will justify her enticing Newmarket odds and her ticket at the Qipco 1000 Guineas on May 6, writes [...]

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Posted on April 16, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing
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Dabirsim surrenders unbeaten record

Dabirsim, the handsome Christophe Ferland-trained colt who went through his juvenile career unbeaten in all five outings, failed narrowly on his first attempt as a three-year-old to maintain his winning streak, when beaten in the last stride by ex-Irish, Dragon Pulse, in the Group 3 Prix de Fontainebleau at Longchamp, on Sunday, writes Elliot Slater. The [...]

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Posted on April 16, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing, Horses
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Neptune a true star as he snatches Grand National glory

In a race that will live long in the memory for many different reason, the Paul Nicholls-trained Neptune Collonges landed a sensational renewal of the Grade 3 John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree, on Saturday, in the most dramatic of fashions to break the hearts of Sunyhillboy and trainer Jonjo O’Neill. He won by the [...]

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Posted on April 15, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing
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Hello Bud makes final Grand National starting line-up

Nigel Twiston-Davies’ admirable veteran Hello Bud has sneaked into the starting line up along with Neptune Equester for Saturday’s eagerly anticipated John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree, and at the age of 14 will be one of the oldest horses in recent times to take his chance in ‘the world’s greatest steeplechase’, writes Elliot Slater. [...]

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Posted on April 12, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing, Horses
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Synchronised clear favourite for Grand National

Further support for the recent Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Synchronised has seen the Jonjo O’Neill-trained gelding advance to clear 9/1 ante-post favourite for Saturday’s feature John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree, writes Elliot Slater. Even though the popular stayer has yet to be confirmed a definite runner for ‘the world’s greatest steeplechase’, betting on [...]

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Posted on April 12, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing, Horses, News
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