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could undoubtedly cause a stir in the hurdling division. Less than two months until we’re back in the full swing of things and I can’t wait to be standing in front of the rail with a warm, euphoric buzz. My parents often told me not to wish my life away but if you offered me that opportunity tomorrow, I’d snap your hand off. I hope you’re as excited as I am!
emerging from the shadows in a bid to take the two-mile hurdling crown off the rightful Queen. 2020 Champion Bumper winner Ferny Hollow started off his campaign conquering the mighty Bob Olinger in a high-class maiden hurdle at Gowran Park before picking up a pelvic injury, which ruled him out for the season. If retaining his ability, Ferny Hollow
Warwick Racecourse and New Years’ Eve, Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore – all pairings that were born to be together. Going into the last campaign, sharp jumping was the last piece of the puzzle for Honeysuckle and, blimey, she found it. Four runs, four wins, four Grade 1s. In a league of her own. But despite her dominance, candidates are
“FROM THE TIME OF MY INTRODUCTION TO RACING TEN YEARS AGO, I DON’T REMEMBER THE DEPTH AND QUALITY EVER BEING THIS HIGH”
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