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Why this Godolphin castoff appeals in race won by Constitution Hill last term

Saturday: 2.25 Sandown
Unibet Tolworth Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) | 2m | 4yo+ | ITV/RTV

It is almost a year to the day since the sport's leading hurdler added his name to the Tolworth roll of honour and gave Sandown racegoers a second glimpse of his once-in-a-generation talent.

Nobody is expecting this season's running to unearth another Constitution Hill, yet few could have possibly anticipated such a meteoric rise before the Tolworth. The sheer unknown of what lies ahead is the beauty of horseracing and, in particular, novice contests with low-mileage runners bringing untapped potential to the table.

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