Sense of Anticipation Inevitably Gallops Ahead When the Season Goes Flat

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ABSOLUTE proof exists that the Almighty was not into racing. If He or She had been, the world would have been made Flat, and jumpers would be solely a description for woolly sweaters.

After watching yet another selection bite the turf as the result of a fall last week, I reflected on the wisdom of Confucius or whoever it was who said that he preferred racing on the Flat because he had a hard enough time picking winners without someone putting obstacles in their way.

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Sense of Anticipation Inevitably Gallops Ahead When the Season Goes Flat

So it is with a sense of relief that we approach the new season this week. Yes, I know Kempton officially kicked off the season yesterday, and Musselburgh races today, but I am a traditionalist and will not cel...

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