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Last-minute decision likely on Mighty challenge

Henry Daly will wait as long as possible for the ground to dry up before deciding whether Mighty Man gets the go-ahead for the Ladbrokes World Hurdle at Cheltenham on Thursday.

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Johnson dejected after Contraband setback

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Henderson undecided on Fondmort and Tripleprint

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Paddy Power install joint favourites for Gold Cup

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Last two winners head entry for Irish Grand National
Johnson may go to Post on Gunther McBride

THE drying conditions at Kempton will be good news for the connections of Gunther McBride for Saturday's Racing Post Chase .

Wed, 19 Feb, 2003

Racing: Occold all the rage for Kempton

Doubts may surround many of the contenders for the Racing Post Chase at Kempton but punters are certainly sure about the horse to be on if early betting exchanges on the €147,000 contest are anything to go by.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2002

Racing: Behrajan set for Haydock

Henry Daly today confirmed that Behrajan , currently second favourite for the Thomas Pink Gold Cup, would almost certainly run at Haydock instead.

Tue, 13 Nov, 2001

Racing: Brown hoping to see light in the pink

John Brown, chairman of bookmakers William Hill and co-owner of Shooting Light, believes his horse is a rightful market leader for the Thomas Pink Gold Cup at Cheltenham on Saturday.

Tue, 13 Nov, 2001

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