P.Wheeler
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Ten warned off after Sabre Light inquiry
January 13, 2011 - 9:33 am
Tags: Geoff Huffer, Horse Racing, Jeff Pearce, Jerry O’Dwyer, Sabre Light
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More than two years after the race, 10 people – including trainer Jeff Pearce, former Classic-winning trainer Geoff Huffer and jockey Jerry O’Dwyer – have been warned off after a BHA investigation. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/ten-warned-off-after-sabre-light-inquiry/news/1337731
Clive Smith hopes for no delayed reaction with Kauto Star
January 6, 2011 - 5:12 pm
Tags: Horse Racing, Kauto Star, Kempton Park, King George VI Chase, Master Minded
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There are plenty of people who have found owning racehorses as a quick route to penury. And even those owners, such as Sheikh Mohammed, the Coolmore syndicate and JP McManus have found that success has come at a cost. However, Clive Smith has proven small can be beautiful – and profitable. To read the full [...]
Jason Maguire rides four-timer at Uttoxeter
December 31, 2010 - 5:50 pm
Tags: Horse Racing, Jason Maguire, Uttoxeter
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It may have been Tony McCoy who had the race named after him at Uttoxeter but, while the champion jockey rode a double at Warwick, it was Jason Maguire who took the honours in Staffordshire. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/alan-king-hoping-for-new-year-resolution-at-cheltenham/news/1337287
Alan King hoping for new year resolution at Cheltenham
December 31, 2010 - 5:49 pm
Tags: Alan King, Cheltenham, Dipper Novices' Chase, Horse Racing, Medermit
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As a Scot, Hogmanay celebrations are firmly inked into Alan King’s calendar and he will turn the page to a new year with even greater enthusiasm than usual. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/alan-king-hoping-for-new-year-resolution-at-cheltenham/news/1337287
Toby Balding receives OBE
December 31, 2010 - 5:46 pm
Tags: Horse Racing, Toby Balding
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The knighthoods for Lester Piggott and Henry Cecil, which would be walkovers left to public demand, remain on the wanted list but there was recognition for another of racing’s popular personalities in the New Year Honours list. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/toby-balding-receives-obe/news/1337280
Alverstone could be real McCoy
December 31, 2010 - 5:44 pm
Tags: Alverstone, Horse Racing, Lawney Hill, Tony McCoy
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That Tony McCoy gets on the best horse available to him is pretty much a given. Who would not want the 15-times champion riding their horse? To read the full story: http://www.bettor.com/alverstone-could-be-real-mccoy/news/1337275
Pandorama delivers timely reminder in Lexus Chase
December 28, 2010 - 6:01 pm
Tags: Horse Racing, Leopardstown, Lexus Chase, Mourad, Noel Meade, Pandorama, Paul Carberry
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Ireland craves a new equine hero and it may have just found one after Pandorama won the Grade One Lexus Chase on the opening day of the weather-delayed Christmas meeting at Leopardstown. The days when Ireland had the first three home in a Champion Hurdle twice at the same time that Kicking King and War [...]
Mourad asked to take on the world
December 28, 2010 - 5:59 pm
Tags: Horse Racing, Leopardstown, Mourad, Paul Townend, Willie Mullins, woodiesdiy.com Christmas Hurdle
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Pretenders to the crown of champion staying hurdler, currently held by Big Buck’s, may be thin on the ground. That much is proved by the fact that only five are prepared to take on the Paul Nicholls horse in the Long Walk Hurdle at Newbury on Wednesday. But Mourad put himself in with a shout [...]
Hurricane Fly and Solwhit clash again in December Festival Hurdle
December 28, 2010 - 5:55 pm
Tags: December Festival Hurdle, Horse Racing, Hurricane Fly, Leopardstown, Solwhit
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Willie Mullins will be well represented in the three Grade One races on the second day of the Christmas meeting at Leopardstown on Wednesday. Hurricane Fly and Solwhit meet for a fourth time in the paddypower.com iPhone App December Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown, for which five runners have been declared. Luska Lad, the County Hurdle [...]
Lexus Chase preview
December 28, 2010 - 9:58 am
Tags: Horse Racing, Joncol, Leopardstown, Lexus Chase
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Don’t adjust your television set. The track is really meant to be green. Horseracing on turf may have been on the endangered list but it was always going to make a comeback. A bit like narrow lapels on men’s suit, it was just a matter of time. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/joncol-can-motor-on-in-lexus-chase/news/1337151
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