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Winners in waiting: the horses trainers say you must have in your tracker

Paul Nicholls and head lad Clifford Baker prepare the schedule for morning exercise at Manor Farm Stables
Paul Nicholls: runs Bravemansgame at Newbury on Friday, a horse he has singled out to track this seasonCredit: Edward Whitaker

Few trainers know what they have on their hands better than Paul Nicholls, who will again be keen to underline that point when Bravemansgame, one of the two horses he picked out for members to put in their tracker this season as part of his Racing Post stable tour, runs at Newbury on Friday.

Last season was the first time we had asked the trainers to take part in our 'Two for the Tracker' feature and there were several big successes, including when one of Nicholls' selections, Enrilo, won at 10-1 at Sandown in December.

The following day another tracker horse, Esprit Du Large, won the Henry VIII Novices' Chase, while Nicky Henderson's choices included Shishkin, at the time a relatively unheralded 33-1 shot for the Supreme.

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