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There's a buzz about the Flat in this jumps heartland - just ask Nicky Henderson
Buzz charges home in the CesarewitchCredit: Alan Crowhurst (Getty Images)
Even Nicky Henderson couldn't help himself.
The top jumps trainer, in a rich vein of form, is always fond of bagging a big Flat prize and one fell his way at Newmarket on Saturday when Buzz landed the £250,000 Cesarewitch.
The local constituency have not had much to cheer about in the race in recent years, when it looked like becoming a plaything for Willie Mullins to add to the way he helped leave the Brits battered and bruised at the Cheltenham Festival.
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