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Carabao Cup final performance shows that Manchester City are still on the right path
Many saw Sunday’s Carabao Cup final as Arsenal’s big chance to make a statement. This was the Gunners’ opportunity to prove themselves as the best team in England. Mikel Arteta’s side are already top of the Premier League table and on course for the title, but a Wembley meeting with Manchester City was something different.
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Hereford Place 6 Preview | 25th March
14.30 Hereford Easter Monday Family Raceday Handicap Chase CHIEF BLACK ROBE should be all-the-better from his run over hurdles at Taunton last month and has a good chance back over the bigger obstacles.
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Eddie Howe under pressure after Tyne-Wear derby loss
As Eddie Howe led his Newcastle United players around the St James’ Park pitch after defeat to Sunderland on Saturday, even he must have sensed a shift in the reception he was receiving from the supporters.
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The five things Thomas Tuchel must pay closest attention to against Uruguay and Japan
England will face Uruguay and Japan in two World Cup warm-up matches this week and next as Thomas Tuchel ramps up his preparations for this summer’s tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico. Tuchel has called up 35 players for the final international window before the summer, giving him an opportunity to assess more players.
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Saturday Weekend Preview: Take a chance in the Mile at Donny
This weekend welcomes the start of the British Flat season at Doncaster and I have provided my thoughts on the main races throughout the card. Cammidge Trophy Stakes (13.50pm) Spycatcher bids for back-to-back wins in the race having defeated Iberian twelve months ago, but there’s strong competition, and the one that could run well is MY MATE ALFIE.
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Taunton Place 6 Preview | 24th March
14.15 Join The Johnson White Racing Syndicate Novices’ Hurdle Being back in calmer waters can surely see FALLS OF ACHARN register a second win for Paul Nicholls. He wasn’t disgraced when fourth in a Grade 2 event last time out and can see off Sinchi Roca, who ran poorly at Fontwell when last seen.
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Kempton Place 6 Preview | 23rd March
14.00 Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle I’ll take a chance on LOUSTIC DU CHATEL, who has shaped well on both starts in this sphere and might be able to open his account. He was a good winner on debut at Ascot in a bumper and retains potential, so he looks set to make a major impact under Tom Bellamy.
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Carlisle Place 6 Preview | 22nd March
13.45 Pauline Phizacklea Memorial Novices’ Hurdle ROCKING MAN has a good chance to get back to winning ways. The team are continuing to fly in serious form and this youngster was running well in a Grade 2 last time out before something seemed amiss two out.
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Newbury Place 6 Preview | 21st March
13.15 Castle Windows Newbury Anniversary Novices’ Hurdle The opener presents KOCKTAIL BLEU with a fine opportunity to score for the first time since his hurdles debut. Last seen finishing runner-up in a Grade 2 event at Kempton, the six-year-old will appreciate the drop in grade and can therefore see off some promising types.
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Newbury Place 6 Preview | 20th March
14.00 BetVictor Novices’ Hurdle LE FRIMEUR appears to be a promising prospect based on his hurdles debut success at Chepstow, where he had plenty up his sleeve and could be anything. This is a stiffer task but Harry Derham’s youngster has the potential to rank higher and is fancied to remain unbeaten.
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