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Blaeberry emerged as a surprise candidate for the David Nicholson Mares’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival after registering a second success over fences at Ludlow.

Venetia Williams was in double form at Plumpton on Monday following wins for De Blanc and Idole First, with the latter now a possible for a return trip to the Cheltenham Festival.

Andrew Balding’s first visit to Ludlow ended in success when Rosecliff took the opening event, the first division of the Sunshine 855 Maiden Hurdle, under Tony McCoy.