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Look at this - McCain is unquestionably the man to follow in the opener
Donald McCain: unbeatable in the conditional jockeys' maiden hurdleCredit: John Grossick
If you have just one bet all year, back Donald McCain to win the opening conditional jockeys' maiden hurdle on this card.
The race has been run four times and the man who has trained more winners here in the last five seasons than anyone else has taken it on each occasion.
His Man Look started 11-5 second favourite but was in command some way out under Lorcan Murtgah and came home a nine-length winner, following in the hoofprints of stablemates Lyric Street, Prince Khurram and Astrum who won it previously.
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