Results From Sandown - Saturday, 29th April 2023
Sandown 13:05 Result
bet365 Novices' Championship Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 15 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £51,440, 2nd £23,650, 3rd £11,830, 4th £5,910, 5th £2,960, 6th £1,470, 7th £740, 8th £370
- Distance 1m 7f 216y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 5.5); Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 4.9)
- Off Time 13:05
- Winning Time 04:03
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway after 3 out, went second going easily 2 out where jumped left and pecked on landing, soon led, 3 lengths ahead last, ridden run-in, reduced lead towards finish, always doing enough
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd½
held up in rear, ridden and headway after 3 out, carried right after 2 out, 5 lengths fifth last, soon went second, stayed on, just held
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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3rd6
kept away from others at start, jumped left on occasions, in touch with leaders on outer, prominent 4th, pushed along and led before 2 out where jumped left, soon ridden and headed, weakened run-in, just held third
Naps:
- Rockavon - Sunday Mail
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Guardian
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4thnk
prominent, ridden before 2 out where jumped left, soon edged right, no extra from last
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5th1 ½
prominent, carried right and mistake 1st, disputed lead 3 out, lost position before 2 out where mistake and ridden, lost third before last, not fluent last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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6th5 ½
led, bumped 1st, joined 3 out, ridden and lost position 2 out, weakened before last
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7th6 ½
prominent, pushed along and lost position when bit short of room after 3 out, soon in rear and ridden, some headway 2 out
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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8th1 ¼
midfield on inner, pushed along briefly 5th, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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9th6 ½
in rear throughout
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PU
in rear, pushed along before 3rd, ridden and weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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PU
prominent, lost position when jumped right 1st, towards rear after 2nd, ridden after 3 out, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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PU
in rear, mistake 1st, slow jump 3rd, weakened and pulled up before 3 out
Tipped by:
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
midfield, ridden and no impression after 3 out, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last
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PU
towards rear, headway into midfield 5th, pushed along before 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
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PU
prominent, lost position and ridden after 3 out, in rear when pulled up last
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8
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Exacta£53.2
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Trifecta£983.7
Sandown 13:40 Result
bet365 Celebration Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £91,120, 2nd £34,192, 3rd £17,120, 4th £8,528, 5th £4,288, 6th £2,144
- Distance 1m 7f 99y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 5.5); Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 4.9)
- Off Time 13:40
- Winning Time 03:50
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
disputed lead, led clearly after 2nd, bad mistake and headed 4th, soon in touch with leaders, went second 3 out, ridden and led again approaching last, kept on well run-in
Naps:
- Marlborough - Daily Telegraph
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd3 ¾
in touch with leaders, pressed leader 6th, led 8th, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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3rd15
took keen hold, disputed lead, prominent after 2nd, led 4th, headed 8th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before last, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th11
in touch with leaders, not fluent 6th, ridden 3 out, struggling when not fluent 2 out, soon weakened
Naps:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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5th19
in touch with leaders, dropped to last and struggling 9th, pushed along and weakened after 4 out
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
Sandown 14:15 Result
bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £90,032, 2nd £33,920, 3rd £16,976, 4th £8,480, 5th £4,256, 6th £2,128, 7th £1,056, 8th £544
- Distance 3m 4f 146y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 5.5); Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 4.9)
- Off Time 14:15
- Winning Time 07:33
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear of midfield, headway 4 out, pushed along 3 out, went second 2 out, ridden and edged left last, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd2 ½
prominent, went second 12th, disputed lead 16th, led clearly 3 out, ridden 2 out, headed and jumped right last, no extra towards finish
Naps:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
- Ben Morgan - Racing Ahead
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd5 ½
midfield, hampered by faller 1st, headway going easily before 3 out, ridden when not fluent 2 out, 4 lengths third when jumped right 2 out, weakened run-in
Naps:
- The Punt - Racing Post
- Spotlight - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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4th6
in rear, mistake 1st, not fluent 12th, headway 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on and went fourth run-in, not reach leaders
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5th1 ¼
towards rear, hampered by faller 1st, dropped to last 7th, jumped left 12th, struggling 18th, ridden 3 out, headway approaching last, stayed on
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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6th1
midfield, ridden 4 out, no impression from 2 out, stayed on run-in
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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7th1 ¼
in rear, pecked on landing 19th, mistake and ridden 4 out, headway when mistake 2 out, soon no impression
Naps:
- Chris Wright - Liverpool Echo
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8th1 ¼
midfield, not fluent 18th, headway 4 out, ridden 3 out, weakened last, lost fourth run-in
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9th16
prominent, led 5th, joined 16th, lost position and ridden when hit 3 out, weakened after 2 out
Naps:
- Luke Tucker - Cambridge Evening News
- - Sunday Express
- Glendale - The Scotsman
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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10th2 ¼
prominent, mistake 2nd, lost position and pecked on landing 19th, ridden and weakened before 2 out
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11th½
led, headed but prominent 5th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened
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12th½
towards rear of midfield, some headway 14th, hit 15th, pushed along when not fluent 19th, weakened after 3 out
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13th½
in rear, mistake 1st, hampered by faller 2nd, not fluent 3rd, good headway and in touch with leaders 12th, lost position 17th, soon in rear
Naps:
- Sirius - The Sun On Sunday
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PU
in rear, headway on inner into midfield 2nd, slow jump 3rd, mistake 13th, dropped to rear 14th, pulled up before 15th
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FELL
prominent, fell 2nd
Naps:
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
- Jon Freeman - The i
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PU
prominent, ridden and weakened quickly 3 out, pulled up before last
Naps:
- The Brigadier - punterslounge.com
- - sportinglife.com
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
self certificate
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
Sandown 14:50 Result
bet365 Oaksey Chase (Grade 2) (For The Menorah Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £45,560, 2nd £17,096, 3rd £8,560, 4th £4,264, 5th £2,144, 6th £1,072
- Distance 2m 6f 164y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 5.5); Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 4.9)
- Off Time 14:51
- Winning Time 05:42
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
disputed lead, led clearly 8th, mistake and headed 13th, soon prominent, ridden and pressed leader after 2 out, jumped right but led again just after last, kept on well run-in, won going away
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd4
disputed lead, prominent 8th, good jump and led 13th, ridden after 2 out, not fluent last, soon headed, no extra run-in
Naps:
- West Tip - Western Morning News
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3rd3 ¾
towards rear, headway 5 out, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, no impression from last
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
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4th4
held up in rear, headway after 4 out, ridden 3 out, no impression
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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PU
in touch with leaders, not fluent 6th, mistake 12th, dropped to last 5 out, ridden 4 out, pulled up just after 3 out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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PU
in touch with leaders, not fluent 11th, soon lost ground quickly and pulled up
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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NR
self certificate
Naps:
- Andrew Bladen - Wolverhampton Express & Star
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.2
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Exacta£14.9
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Trifecta£77.9
Sandown 15:25 Result
bet365 Josh Gifford Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £20,812, 2nd £9,568, 3rd £4,784, 4th £2,392, 5th £1,196, 6th £596
- Distance 2m 4f 10y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 5.5); Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 4.9)
- Off Time 15:25
- Winning Time 05:13
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, in touch with leaders 5th, pressed leader 3 out, soon ridden, briefly led just after 2 out, kept on and led again inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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2nd4 ½
held up in rear, headway from 4 out, ridden and led approaching last, idled and pulled himself up run-in, headed inside final 110yds, just held second
Naps:
- West Country - Racing Post
- - The Guardian
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rdhd
jumped right throughout, led, disputed lead after 3rd, led clearly just after 4 out, ridden 3 out, headed just after 2 out, no extra from last
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
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4th6 ½
in touch with leaders, pecked on landing 4 out, ridden 3 out, weakened from 2 out
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PU
in touch with leaders, mistake and pecked on landing 12th, ridden 4 out, weakened and pulled up 3 out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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PU
prominent, disputed lead after 3rd, ridden and lost ground from 3 out, weakened and pulled up after 2 out
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
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FELL
held up in rear, fell 5th
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PU
towards rear, lost ground and pulled up after 6th
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unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- TOPSPEED
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.5
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Exacta£26.6
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Trifecta£174.3
Sandown 16:00 Result
bet365 Select Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £45,560, 2nd £17,096, 3rd £8,560, 4th £4,264, 5th £2,144, 6th £1,072
- Distance 2m 5f 110y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 5.5); Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 4.9)
- Off Time 16:00
- Winning Time 05:40
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear but in touch with leaders, hit 4th, pushed along and headway to lead 2 out where not fluent, hung right last, ridden run-in, just held on
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2ndnk
took keen hold, held up in rear but in touch with leaders, pushed along and headway after 2 out, went second and ridden after last, stayed on but just held
Naps:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Paul Kealy - Weekender
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
-
3rd1 ¼
jumped left on occasions, led at steady pace, increased tempo before 2 out, soon headed, short of room and switched left last, soon lost second, kept on
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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4thnk
raced in third, went second 4th, lost position when outpaced and bit short of room 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on run-in
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Chris Wilson - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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5th1 ½
raced in second, lost position 4th, outpaced and ridden 2 out, kept on but dropped to last run-in
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- TOPSPEED
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NR
self certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.5
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Exacta£19.8
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Trifecta£55.9
Sandown 16:35 Result
bet365 Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £18,211, 2nd £8,372, 3rd £4,186, 4th £2,093, 5th £1,047, 6th £522
- Distance 2m 3f 173y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; 5.5); Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 4.9)
- Off Time 16:35
- Winning Time 05:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, not fluent 3rd, led 2 out, good jump last, ridden and kept on well run-in
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2nd4 ¾
took keen hold, led, not fluent 2nd, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd5
midfield, not fluent and pecked on landing 3 out, soon ridden and dropped to rear, rallied from 2 out, short of room and switched right approaching last, awkward jump last, went third final 110yds
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4th2 ¼
towards rear, headway and prominent before 2 out, ridden and went third approaching last, mistake last, no extra and lost third final 110yds (trainers' rep said gelding didn't stay the trip of 2mi3f on this occasion)
Naps:
- The Sun
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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5th6 ½
held up in rear, headway before 2 out, ridden before last, mistake last, weakened run-in
Naps:
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th8 ½
midfield, headway after 3 out, pressed leaders when not fluent 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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7th8
took keen hold, held up in rear, not fluent 5 out, headway on outer 3 out, pushed along and weakened 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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8th9 ½
prominent, not fluent 5 out, mistake 3 out, soon ridden and dropped to rear, weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tote Returns
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Total Win£4.5
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Exacta£33.4
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Trifecta£170.9