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Why I'll be behind Aye Right at Newbury next week - and I suspect you will too
Aye Right: takes on the big stables for Harriet Graham in the Ladbrokes TrophyCredit: John Grossick (racingpost.com/photos)
Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair! And well ye might if ye ran a jumps yard and hoped to bag a big prize or two this term.
The Racing Post's invaluable Stable Tour series, whose final individual instalment appears on Friday, must have sent a shiver down the spine of any mere mortal hoping to compete at the highest level.
How do you take on Gordon Elliott, Nicky Henderson, Willie Mullins, Colin Tizzard and Paul Nicholls, a quintet with so many good horses we had to produce an eight-page pullout for each?
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