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Al Dancer in splendid isolation en route to his dominant Betfair Hurdle success
Al Dancer: dominant Betfair Hurdle winner embarks on his first chase at CheltenhamCredit: Getty Images

Today's news

  • OWNERSHIP SHOCK: Gold Cup favourite Kemboy could be prevented from running for the foreseeable future following a ban on entries or declarations for horses registered in the ownership of the Supreme Horse Racing Club.
  • FINAL FIELD: Aidan O'Brien has left five in the Group 1 Vertem Futurity Trophy at Doncaster on Saturday, with the Andrew Balding-trained Kameko remarkably the sole British runner.
  • BRITS ABROAD: Simon Crisford is aiming Royal Ascot winner A'Ali and Al Raya at the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint on November 1 at Santa Anita, while the Roger Varian-trained Daahyeh is poised to contest the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf.

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Today's meetings

**STAR MEETING**
Cheltenham
(first race 2.00)
This fascinating 2m novice chase (2.35) appears a showdown between chasing debutants and high-class hurdlers Al Dancer, who was 9-2 joint-favourite for last season's Supreme Novices' Hurdle, and the smart 155-rated hurdler Getaway Trump. Read the full preview here.
G
oing Good to soft, good in places

Newbury (1.10)
Going Heavy

Doncaster (1.50)
Going Soft

Dundalk (5.10)
Going Standard

Newcastle (5.25)
Going Standard to slow
SPOTLIGHT TIP: Anyonecanhaveitall (5.25)

Key non-runners

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Today's tips

Keith Melrose's top tip

Garrane
4.55 Cheltenham
Unexposed stayer who held his form in first season over fences. Likely to be ready for a trip to Cheltenham on his reappearance.

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Today's video

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