Friday 28th November
Schedule
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11.45am Chris Barnett and Terry Norman are your hosts for racing from Newbury, Musselburgh and Lingfield.
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Lingfield Park
Type All Weather Flat
First Race 12.20pm
Notable Jockeys
Andrea Atzeni is in the top 5 riders chasing the champion All Weather rider title
Chris Catlin - reigning champion rider on the AW surface
Notable Horses
Special Reserve (1.20pm) has been placed on4 of his last 6 runs, and at Epsom on Derby Day he was 7th to subsequent St Leger and Breeders Cup Turf winner Conduit.
Temple Of Thebes (3.05pm) was the first ever winner at Great Leighs racecourse when it opened last year. Having never run at Lingfield will beginners luck strike twice?
Cool Art has won at this track twice & goes for a hat-trick of wins here at 12.20pm
Feature Race Racing + Every Saturday Only 90p Conditions Stakes 2.30pm
Musselburgh
Type Jump
First Race 12.10pm
Notable Jockeys
Graham Lee top Northern rider
Denis O'Regan, stable jockey to Howard Johnson & owner Graham Wylie
Mrs R Dobbin AKA, Rose Davidson champion amateur rider last season & recently married former jump jockey Tony is in action riding her parent's Broadway Star at 1.45pm. Another family connection is Oliver Greenall riding first time out Dark Moon in the 3.25pm for his father, Lord Daresbury
Notable Horses
Los Nadis (2.20pm) was runner-up to Champion Hurdle favourite Binocular at Haydock Park on Saturday.
Trainer George Foster looks very keen to win the 12.40pm race as he has 4 of the 10 runners - Bourse, Kargan, Merrion Tiger and Bright Boys Bride.
Little Shilling bids for a hat-trick of wins at 12.10pm.
Feature Race Weatherbys Printing Handicap Hurdle 2.20pm
Newbury
Type Jump
First Race 1.00pm
Notable Jockeys
Barry Geraghty - top Irish jockey previous winner of Gold Cup, first season as stable jockey to Nicky Henderson
Sam Thomas 2008 Gold Cup winning rider
Robert 'Choc' Thornton rode over 100 winners last season & won the 2008 Champion Hurdle
Tom O'Brien - top 10 rider this season & nephew of the all-conquering Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien.
Tony McCoy - perennial Champion Jump Jockey & leading rider this season
Notable Horses
Paul Nicholls & Nicky Henderson are both looking for a treble of wins in the feature race at 2.40pm. Paul has Kicks For Free, as short as 2nd favourite in some betting lists for the Arkle, and Nicky runs The Market Man. Phillip Hobb's Ring The Boss, 8th in last year's Arkle, also lines up.
The 2.05pm race is over hurdles but sees the 2007 Welsh National winner Miko De Beauchene take on the 2007 Irish National winner Butler's Cabin. The talented Don't Push It also lines up.
Feature Race Blue Square Novices' Chase (Class 1) 2.40pm
Kempton Park
Type All Weather Flat
First Race 5.50pm
Notable Jockeys
Hayley Turner - the first female jockey to be crowned champion apprentice
Andrea Atzeni - top ten rider in the AW Championship title race
Chris Catlin - reigning champion rider on the AW surface
Notable Horses
Glamorous Spirit (5.50pm) ran in the Group 2 Queen Mary Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Mister Ross goes for a hat-trick in the 8.50pm race against multiple Group race winner The Kiddykid.
Feature Race Celtic Contractors Handicap 8.50pm


