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Undue Ballydoyle panic has reigned in the Futurity build-up - what caused the market upheaval and who is hoping to stop their Group 1 domination?

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Can Henry de Bromhead bag a Cheltenham hat-trick? Analysis plus a tipster verdict for £100,000 handicap

2.20 Cheltenham: can Henry de Bromhead bag a Cheltenham hat-trick? Analysis plus a tipster verdict for £100,000 handicap

Three of Richard Birch's last four tips have won at odds of 7-1, 4-1 and 3-1 - find out his Monday morning value selection

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Is Sophia's Starlight primed for a repeat success? Analysis and key quotes for £30,000 Pontefract handicap

Plus: Chris Cook's three things to note from across the tracks on Monday

3.33 Pontefract: is Sophia's Starlight primed for a repeat success? Analysis and key quotes for £30,000 handicap

'She can raise the roof on the day it matters most' - Richard Birch selects a mare who has been laid out for Monday

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Pontefract Placepot picks: Richard Birch's perm for the £50,000 guaranteed pool

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Richard Birch believes connections have found a good opportunity for an in-form runner at Kempton

What impact could pacemakers have on a star-studded Champion Stakes?

'I'd have liked Ombudsman to be stronger in the betting - but the only one of the big guns who might be punchdrunk is Delacroix'

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Top pundits Jason Weaver, Matt Williams and more predict the Champion Stakes winner

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