'I'm sure the bookmakers are squealing but it's very simple - put more money in'

The best quotes from the racing world this week . . .

I made sure I flew back in the opposite direction the same afternoon and got to Cheltenham in time to see Katabatic win the last race. He got me out of a hole in the Grand Annual – and the cost of my flights was covered as well!
Football legend Ally McCoist explains how he managed to be at the 1990 Cheltenham Festival despite Rangers manager Graeme Souness announcing a surprise training session

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I'm sure the bookmakers are squealing about small-runner fields but it's a very simple equation: put more money into it
Trainer Karl Burke issues a firm response to the problem of Britain becoming a nursery for horses going to the Gulf states

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What else did I ride? Klassical Dream won. Benie fell. Gave Min a bollocks of a ride in the Champion Chase. Rode the wrong one in the Gold Cup
Ruby Walsh explicitly recalls some of his Cheltenham moments that were memorable for the wrong reasons

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He’ll win the Champion Bumper and I’d almost say it’s pointless anything else turning up
Nicky Henderson is a big fan of the Willie Mullins-trained Facile Vega

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He works nicely at home, is lovely and straightforward and, for a big horse, in our school he's electric. He's a pleasure to have around, he's got that class
Paul Nicholls is enamoured with his leading Brown Advisory Novices' Chase contender Bravemansgame

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Shane was much loved here and captained the Shergar Cup Rest of the World team in 2004. We had Pat Cash, Vinnie Jones and Kevin Keegan as team captains in the early days but Shane was the biggest draw we had
Ascot's director of racing Nick Smith recalls cricket legend Shane Warne, who died on Friday

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He's very grey at home but you come out here in the sun and he's almost white. When his coat comes and he goes from a darker grey to white, you know he's happy
Lord Glitters' travelling companion Matt Ennis reveals just how much the popular star loves his ventures to Dubai and beyond

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