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    Alan Sweetman

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    Alan Sweetman is an Irish-based columnist, features writer and tipster, having worked for the Racing Post since 1987.

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    Gussy Goose well worth a gander at Galway
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    Track's proud reputation as a prelude to great things
    Track's proud reputation as a prelude to great things
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    Turf Club engaged in firefight in Pyromaniac case
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    Cawley to win duel of Galway trainers
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    Rausing filly is clear pick of stable quartet
    Rausing filly is clear pick of stable quartet
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    Improving Brando can upstage  rivals
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