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Recent content by Hurricane fly

  1. Hurricane fly

    Novice Chasers 2027

    Might aswell have given a blank interview for all the help that was deciphering where he's going
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    Novice Chasers 2027

    Yesterday isn't what's convinced me to back him, his performances at Cheltenham and Aintree are. He only had 5 spins over hurdle so no reason to think he won't be improving, and the AB win was his first attempt at 3m so plenty unexposed at the trip. Difficult to get a view as the JLT has only...
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    Novice Chasers 2027

    100% Stays all day and handles the course, still a knocking bet in my opinion.
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    Novice Chasers 2027

    BANC winner ran today and no mention of it in here
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    Gold Cup 2027

    He was one of my first bets in the race, 100/1 plays 10/1 a place and you'll do well to find a better value across the whoel festival. Cheltenham form and I've no concerns over his staying ability up the hill. As long as he gets there he should be a live one in what is potentially a weak race...
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    Novice Chasers 2027

    In general my view is that if a novice race is as tight as the Supreme nothing is coming out of it, even more so now the JLT has gone and they are likely to face additional competition as a Novice Chaser. I would be much more confident in the Turners being the better crop than the Supreme and...
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    Champion Hurdle 2027

    Saw this and it caused me to act and take some 25s before others join suit
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    Novice Chasers 2027

    Casey mentioned the Arkle for KRG after the festival aswell. With no 2.5 I think Arkle will be for him.
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    Stayers Hurdle 2027

    Zeus Power is case in point as to why if you have a fancy after the festival you should act. 33/1 following the Turners
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    Novice Chasers 2027

    That's my thoughts. 2 early season runs will make the handicap mark easier to attain while staying under the radar
  11. Hurricane fly

    Fat Jockey Farewells (NH)

    Just to reassure you all I am ok However my namesake has unfortunately passed away😭
  12. Hurricane fly

    General Chat

    I'd be more surprised if Irish Points target isn't the Jack Richard's
  13. Hurricane fly

    General Chat

    Great decision!
  14. Hurricane fly

    August ‘26 Yankee courtesy of @Envoi Alien

    Mystical Power won the same race in 2024 which is where the link is coming from
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    General Chat

    Anyone else like Frankie John as a potential handicap / BANC outsider? Won well at Galway yesterday and previously beat Jalon D'Oudaries I've hurdles