WHY ELLIOTT'S 6 MONTH BAN IS FAR GREATER PUNISHMENT THAN MANY THINK
Now the dust has settled on the Cheltenham Festival Steve Marriott reassesses Gordon Elliott's 6 month ban and feels it's far from lenient.
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Mar 17, 2021
HOBBS READY TO MAKE MUSIC IN THE LAST
The Kim Muir brings the penultimate day to a close and Matt Polley finds big priced runner he's sure can mount a serious challenge.
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Mar 17, 2021
GET HOOKED ON MULLINS' CHARGE
Willie Mullins has a quartet of runners and Kieran McHugh can't see past the Rich Ricci owned competitor in this Mares Hurdle.
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Mar 17, 2021
THE TWO TO PUNISH BOOKIES IN PADDY POWER PLATE
After tipping up Sky Pirate at 14/1 Chris Connolly returns to assess another handicap chase this Thursday and picks out two at big prices.
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Mar 17, 2021
RETURN TO HURDLING LOOKS TO BE VINDICATED
Paisley Park may be the favourite but can this outsider put it up to the former champ in the Stayers Hurdle?
Harry Smith thinks so!
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Mar 17, 2021
MIN THE MERCILESS
This Ryanair chase looks perhaps the most competitive in recent memory.
Min looks a worthy favourite but Luke find another not to forget.
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Mar 17, 2021
TEDDY TO PUT THEM TO BED
The Pertemps Final is a hard one to call but Charlie Sharp has already bagged a festival winning tip and he likes one in this big handicap.
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Mar 17, 2021
ALL ABOARD THE ENVOI EXPRESS
Can anybody halt the Express Train that is Envoi Allen?
Eleven wins from eleven starts. Can he make it twelve in the opener?
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Mar 16, 2021
PUNTERS TO WIN A FEW BOB IN THE OPENER
We kick off the action on day two with another set of youngsters trying to prove themselves at the home of jumps racing but who wins it?
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Mar 16, 2021
MONKFISH WINS! BUT WHO CHASES HIM HOME?
All the form points to an easy Monkfish success but pundit Harry Smith tries to find which horse is most likely to follow him home.
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Mar 16, 2021
IT'S ALL BLUE ON DAY TWO
A massive 26 going to post but despite so many runners Rory Paddock picks out one that's attracted plenty of market support.
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Mar 16, 2021
CAN ANYBODY PASS SOI?
The showpiece race on day two is the Champion Chase and with Altior out of the equation all the talk is of Chacun Pour Soi but will he win?
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Mar 16, 2021
IT ALL LOOKS EASY IN THE CROSS COUNTRY
Is this Tiger Roll's swan song?
Will Easyland produce a repeat performance?
Luke Tucker nails his colours to the mast in the Cross Country
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Mar 16, 2021
THOSE AT BIG ODDS WILL DO GRAND IN THE ANNUAL
This years Grand Annual looks tough to call but pundit Chris Connolly likes the look of two at big prices.
See which two gets his vote.
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Mar 16, 2021
SIR TO BE KNIGHTED
There may not be any obstacles to tackle but it doesn't make it any easier as the Champion Bumper brings day two to a close.
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Mar 15, 2021
GALVIN V NEXT DESTINATION - WHO COMES OUT ON TOP?
Many see this marathon for novices as a two horse race. Does the winner come from this duo or should you back one at a bigger price?
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Mar 15, 2021
MULLINS TO TAKE THE MARES ONCE MORE
The ladies take centre stage in the 15:40 and pundit Steve Marriott can't see past a trainer who's won it on numerous occasions.
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Mar 15, 2021
IRISH RAIDER TO RETURN TO WINNING WAYS
This Juvenile Handicap Hurdle is always extremely tricky to find the winner but Kieran McHugh thinks he's found an Irish runner to get on.
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Mar 15, 2021
THINGS LOOK RIGHT IN THE ULTIMA
The first handicap of the festival and it's as competitive as ever but pundit Luke Tucker finds one to be on and one at a much bigger price.
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Mar 15, 2021
100% FESTIVAL RECORD TO REMAIN INTACT FOR SHISHKIN?
Can Shishkin's unbeaten run continue or can the likes of Allmankind reign in the Arkle?
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