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Scriptwriter in good form ahead of Adonis

Prominent owner Mark Adams hopes it will be ‘downhill’ all the way for Scriptwriter in Saturday’s Coral Adonis Juvenile Hurdle at Kempton. The Milton Harris-trained four-year-old is among Britain’s top hopes for the JCB Triumph Hurdle, despite having his colours narrowly lowered by Comfort Zone in the trial at Cheltenham last month.

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Winning pointer enters Cheltenham Bumper picture

Willie Mullins completed a Punchestown double today with keen-going point to point winner Ballyburn landing the Hospitality At Festival 2023 Bumper, thus entering the champion trainer's Cheltenham festival plans.

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Khal suffers slight setback

Charles Byrnes’ Stayers’ Hurdle favourite Blazing Khal has suffered a minor setback ahead of his Cheltenham Festival target.

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Ghumama wins Dundalk's finale

Cast-off purchase Ghumama notched a second success today as the James McAuley owned-and-trained filly landed Dundalk's concluding Book Online @ DundalkStadium.com Handicap, under jockey Bill Lee.

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Murphy makes winning return

Oisin Murphy made a winning return to the saddle at Chelmsford on Thursday evening, following his 14-month ban for alcohol and Covid breaches.

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