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10-04-2015, 09:02
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Re: Horse Racing
Here are my tips for Aintree today where it is Ladies day.
1.40 The Saint James to win and Snake Eyes E/W
2.15 Cardinal Walter to win
2.50 Irish Saint to win
3.25 Cue Card to win
4.05 Monetaire and Darna both E/W
4.40 Minella Rocco to win
5.15 Bellshill to win and Archive E/W
E/W denotes each way
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10-04-2015, 16:25
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Re: Horse Racing
AP McCoy wins Melling Chase on Don Cossack.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/horse-racing/32255455
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AP McCoy's Don Cossack romped to an emphatic victory in the Betfred Melling Chase on Ladies' Day at Aintree.
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Saphir sparkles in Mildmay.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Fri
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Saphir Du Rheu got his career over fences back on track with a brilliant display in the Betfred Mildmay Novices' Chase at Aintree.
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11-04-2015, 04:51
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Re: Horse Racing
Thistle cracks Sefton puzzle.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Sat
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Thistlecrack claimed Grade One honours for Colin Tizzard and Tom Scudamore in the Doom Bar Sefton Novices' Hurdle at Aintree.
The seven-year-old was sent off at 25-1 in the extended three-mile contest, stepping up a full mile in distance after finishing fifth in last month's Imperial Cup at Sandown.
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11-04-2015, 08:07
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Re: Horse Racing
Here are my tips for Grand National day.
1.30 Parlour Games to win
2.05 Sizing Granite to win
2.50 Zarkandar to win
3.25 Wonderful Charm to win
4.15 Shutthefrontdoor to win , First Lieutenant E/W , The Druids Nephew E/W
5.10 One For The Guv'nr to win
5.45 Babylone Des Motte to win
E/W denotes each way
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11-04-2015, 11:07
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Bookies fearing a Ł50 million loss if McCoy wins the Grand National.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/horse-racing/32250102
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11-04-2015, 16:33
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Re: Horse Racing
Unlucky for Tony McCoy but back to back wins for Leighton Aspell
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11-04-2015, 16:39
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Yay!! Just for once chosen for the name.. 
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11-04-2015, 17:24
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Re: Horse Racing
Many Clouds wins as McCoy finishes fifth in Grand National.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/horse-racing/32266302
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Sat
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Unlucky for Tony McCoy but back to back wins for Leighton Aspell
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Sadly the nearest for l was 4th. 
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11-04-2015, 22:37
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We were discussing this earlier. I got mixed up. I thought it was Red Rum that was kidnapped. the kidnappers sent one of its legs to the owner and threatened him to pay up the ransom money or else the horse will never run again.
but it was Shergar. Red Rum died.
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12-04-2015, 05:03
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Stayers' repeat for wonder Whisper.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...hisper&day=Sun
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Whisper proved his liking for Aintree after showing a resolute attitude to register back-to-back successes in the Silver Cross Stayers' Hurdle
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We were discussing this earlier. I got mixed up. I thought it was Red Rum that was kidnapped. the kidnappers sent one of its legs to the owner and threatened him to pay up the ransom money or else the horse will never run again.
but it was Shergar. Red Rum died.
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Yes sadly it was Shergar but rumours abound that the IRA had something to do with it Gary.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shergar
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JFK loses Derby favourite tag.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...e&sub=&day=Mon
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John F Kennedy lost his place as favourite for the Investec Derby after finishing a well-beaten last of three on his seasonal debut at Leopardstown.
There was a major shake-up in the betting for the Epsom Classic, with the Aidan O'Brien-trained colt being replaced as market leader by his stablemate Ol' Man River
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Osaila hangs on in Nell Gwyn.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Thu
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Richard Hannon's Osaila staked her claim for next month's Qipco 1000 Guineas after getting the better of tight finish in the Lanwades Stud Nell Gwyn Stakes at Newmarket.
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Brave upsets Faydhan at HQ.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Thu
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Hugo Palmer outlined two possible routes for Home Of The Brave following his pillar-to-post success in the CSP European Free Handicap at Newmarket.
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Kool result for Hannon.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Fri
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Kool Kompany gave weight and a beating to his rivals as he provided the Richard Hannon yard with a fourth successive win in the Novae Bloodstock Insurance Craven Stakes at Newmarket.
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Navy sinks Sefton field.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...=&sub=&day=Fri
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French Navy oozed class when swooping down the outside to win the Weatherbys General Stud Book Earl of Sefton Stakes at Newmarket.
Settled at the back of the field by William Buick, the seven-year-old picked up where he left off last season, winning his fourth successive race.
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