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Recent content by Evesham Road

  1. Evesham Road

    2026 Novice Chasers

    Western Fold looks pretty weak on the exchange. I always thought that Western Fold going to the Brown Advisory was helpful in terms of Romeo Coolio going to the Arkle where I have backed him as a relative certainty to place all season. Also had a nice position on Western Fold. Uh oh! Also...
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    2026 Champion Hurdle

    I've just posted the same on the NRNB thread without seeing you had said this first! Good to know that a similar line of thinking exists elsewhere...
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    Non Runner No Bet (post #1 for updates)

    Yep, exactly my logic. Expect money back but if it's not I've probably got a decent price.
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    Non Runner No Bet (post #1 for updates)

    Ballyburn Champion Hurdle 20s of interest? I doubt he goes there unless performing well in the ICH and certainly if he were to win and become Mullins #1 for the race then he wouldn't be 20s. I doubt he's 20s even as the #2.
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    2026 Champion Hurdle

    You cannot seriously be reflecting on what happened as consistent with your hopes for the race. At least I hope not.
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    2026 Ryanair Chase

    It concerns me that Unibet are the biggest price. I'm wondering whether Jonbon is the piece that doesn't fit at Cheltenham for McManus, with Majborough, Fact To File and Inothewayurthinkin for the three big chases.
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    2026 Champion Chase

    Do we know anything about the wellbeing of Quilixios? Was supposed to be out at Leopardstown over Christmas I thought, but wasn't.
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    2025 Overall Festival Yankee

    Thanks Kev for the opportunity, and thanks to all who will participate in selecting this year's Overall Festival Yankee. I think that depending upon how you look at it, the optionality for this yankee makes it either the easiest, or toughest to choose. I am keen to get input into both the...