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Jockey Ruby Walsh riding Zarkandar (right) clears the last behind 2nd placed Get Me Out of Here ridden by Maurice Linehan but goes on to win The Betfair Hurdle during the Betfair Free Friday at Newbury. PIC: PA

Horses For Courses: Cough bug adds to Nicholls’ woes

It’s just 19 days to go until day one of the Cheltenham Festival – and I’m guessing my VIP invite is still in the post.

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Horse racing: Fortune and Fanning can land us a double

Jumps action takes place at Doncaster tomorrow where it could the James and Keith Reveley show.

EXPERT ADVICE: Legendary trainer Phillip Hobbs, from whom David 0Meara picked up many tips into training a winner.

Horse racing: O’Meara gets on fast track to success

As a jockey, David O’Meara took around a decade to notch 100 winners.

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WINNING POST TV: Betfair Ascot Chase preview video

Check out the latest edition of The Winning Post which looks ahead to this weekend’s local and national horse racing meetings.

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Horse racing: Cross looks primed to turn tables on Beau

Kauto Stone versus Riverside Theatre is tomorrow’s match of the day at Ascot (3pm) and Kauto Star’s lesser known little brother gets the nod from me.

Nicky Mackay celebrates winning the Britannia Stakes on Sagramor on day three of the Royal Ascot Meeting at 2011 Ascot. PIC: PA

Horses For Courses: Super ride earns Nicky unjust ban

Nicky MacKay’s ride on Stars In Your Eyes on Monday was a contender for ride of the week.

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Horse racing: Johnston and Gosden can stay in the News

Middleham handler Mark Johnston and Newmarket trainer John Gosden are quietly making hay on the all-weather with impressive strike rates of late.

ON A ROLL: Tyke trainer Mark Johnston.

Horse racing: Storm Hawk looks a warm thing to me

Thankfully the mercury is set to rise this week meaning we’re at last set for some National Hunt action and not just all-weather fare.

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WINNING POST TV (February 10): Horse racing preview programme

Check out the latest edition of The Winning Post which looks ahead to this weekend’s local and national horse racing meetings.

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Horse racing: Zar Kan prove star of a Newbury feast

It’s likely have been eight days since any English jumping action so it’s vital that tomorrow’s stellar Newbury card gets the green light.

Grands Crus ridden by Tom Scudamore jump the last on their way to victory in The GPG Novices' Chase during Newbury Day of the Sportingbet Winter Festival at Newbury Racecourse. PIC: PA

Horses For Courses: Why Grands Crus should go for Gold

With only one English jumps meeting taking place since last Friday, the Cheltenham Festival seems light years away.

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Horse racing: Rising star Egan can Switch us on to a win

He’s only ever had six winners but apprentice jockey Darren Edward Egan will likely prove one of the real finds of 2012.

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Horse racing: Orchid set to blossom with Kempton victory

Hardly gripping stuff on the all-weather at Kempton tomorrow but we’d best not complain as it’s better than nothing.

Distime ridden by Dougie Costello wins the The Imagine Appeal Novices' Hurdle Race  at Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse.

Horse racing: New stars ready to shine for mighty Quinn’s yard

Nearly 600 winners – including success at both the Cheltenham Festival and Royal Ascot – Malton trainer John Quinn has come a long way since starting off with just two horses back in 1994.

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WINNING POST TV (February 3): Horse racing preview programme video

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Horse racing: Flame can fan profits with a Sandown repeat

A flurry of abandonments has disrupted this week’s racing programme but hopefully it will be all systems go for Wetherby tomorrow.

ONE TO WATCH: Maurice Linehan, left and fellow jockey Richie McLernon chat with trainer Jonjo ONeill at Warwick. Linehan has already proved himself to be one of the top young jump jockeys.

Horses For Courses: Young jockeys stake their claim

Monday’s winning YEP nap Storm Survivor went in by an easy seven lengths and obviously had tons in hand of the handicapper.

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Horse racing: This Prince-ly pair may be worth the little wait

The beginning of a new month tomorrow but it’s a case of the same old moderate fare on the all-weather with an evening card at Kempton.

Keith Reveley.

Horse racing: Keith now loving being at the reins

Over 2,000 winners and the north’s dominant force over flat and jumps – trainer Mary Reveley was always going to be a hard act for son Keith to follow.

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WINNING POST TV (January 27): Horse racing preview programme video

Check out the latest edition of The Winning Post which looks ahead to this weekend’s local and national horse racing meetings.

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Horse racing: It could be Boom time with Sky limit for Baz

A belter of a race at Doncaster tomorrow with both our original fancies Hold On Julio and Shakalakaboomboom declared for the Skybet Chase (2.50pm).

Andy Taylors horse Internationaldebut.

Horses For Courses: Dubai trip just dream land - Taylor

Leeds owner Andy Taylor is hopeful of scooping another big pot in Dubai today but says win or lose Internationaldebut has already funded an incredible adventure.

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Horse racing: Can AP bounce back with a win? Corsican!

The tough-as-teak Tony McCoy returns to the saddle at Warwick tomorrow – barely three weeks after fracturing his ribs at the end of December.

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