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Old 18-12-2011, 03:59   #158
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Re: Horse Racing

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Ascot, Saturday

The Ladbroke (Handicap Hurdle) (Listed Race) 2m, 4yo+

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WAYNE HUTCHINSON excelled aboard Raya Star, giving the 12-1 winner a peach of a ride as they overhauled Rigidity and Alarazi after the last in a Ladbroke Hurdle run at a surprisingly slow pace
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Winning trainer Alan King added: "After the Gerry Feilden we thought this was the right place to go. A lot of the credit must go to Choc [Robert Thornton], whose been the making of him.

Ascot, Saturday

GL Events Owen Brown Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed) 3m, 4yo+

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THE MINACK capped a wonderful day for trainer Paul Nicholls and jockey Ruby Walsh when running out the winner of the Silver Cup.
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Nicholls said of The Minack: "I had been training him for the Welsh National but, with no disrespect to Chepstow, I thought the ground was so bad there last time I didn't want to run him there.
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