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Love is in the air as Hughes drops in to Cambridgeshire circuit

Love Island star Chris Hughes presents the prize for the win of Paddy's Poem to Biz Russell
Love Island star Chris Hughes presents the prize for the win of Paddy's Poem to Biz Russell

Three days after Valentine's Day, Love Island star Chris Hughes was at the Cambridgeshire track, and he obviously has an eye for the horses.

In his role as Coral ambassador Hughes picked out Paddy's Poem before the novice handicap chase, but he did not back his selection up with hard cash.

"I was pleased my paddock pick won the race but it never usually works that way so I didn't back Paddy's Poem," said Hughes.
"Perhaps I had better back my judgement in the future."

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