http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...od/946988/top/
Cheltenham, Sunday
Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) 2m½f, 4yo+
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HARRY DERHAM notched the biggest victory of his short career on Brampour, who is trained by his uncle Paul Nicholls, in the Greatwood Hurdle
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"I've been coming here since I was 11, watching Ruby [Walsh] come in and seeing Paul train all these horses. To be part of it is all I've ever wanted to do. It really is a dream come true. I can't explain it, I'm in a daze."
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http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse...er/947028/top/
Cheltenham, Sunday
Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) 2m5f, 4yo+
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EXCITING prospect Fingal Bay extended his unbeaten record to three but not without giving favourite backers a big scare in the Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle trial
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Johnson said: "He did it well and I probably hit the front too soon. He travelled well and he's very straightforward. He's a very exciting horse to have."
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Cheltenham, Sunday
Independent Newspapers Novices' Chase (Registered as the November Novices' Steeple Chase) (Grade 2) 2m, 4yo+
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EIGHT months after he was roared up the Cheltenham hill as the winner of the Supreme Novices', Al Ferof returned to the scene of his greatest triumph to make a winning debut over fences and earn quotes as short as 5-1 for the Arkle.
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Victor Chandler made Al Ferof their 6-1 second-favourite for the Cheltenham Festival race, against 11-2 for Peddlers Cross, while William Hill, Ladbrokes and Paddy Power all went 7-1. Stan James went shortest of all, making Al Ferof 5-1 second favourite.
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