December 2011
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Junior Attracting Grand National Market Support
David Pipe has made no secret of the fact that he is preparing the talented dual purpose performer Junior for a crack at the John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree in April having missed the cut last term, and it hasn’t gone unnoticed that there has been support for the eight-year-old across the board with most firms having laid their 25/1 and some now offering just 16/1 about Junior winning this...
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2012 Aintree Festival
For some people April may seem months away but for others it is just right around the corner. That is right. It is time to get ready for the Grand National Championship. This horse race is a most exciting time for horse lovers and race fans both. There are three days of fun and exciting things to do. From women and children to the racers themselves there is something for everyone. It holds appeal...
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Career Of AP McCoy
Jockey A.P. (Tony) McCoy is undoubtedly the most successful and greatest jump-jockey in the history hunt racing. A.P. McCoy has snatched a record of 16 successive jump jockey titles. He has ridden more than 3,000 winners since 1992 and well on his way to breaching the 4,000 mark. It was in 2002 when he finally broke the record for most number of winners in a single season of 269 held by Sir...
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Christmas At Kemption Park
The two day William Hill Winter Festival is scheduled to take place At Kempton Park Racecourse on Boxing Day 26th December and Tuesday 27th December 2011 . The racecourse, which is situated on the outskirts of London, will host the festive two day sporting extravaganza featuring some top class Jump racing. After the excesses of the Christmas celebrations it’s a perfect way for family and...