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# Runners and Riders

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# Runners and Riders
Mark Your Card: your best bets for Day 1 at Punchestown
Declan Smyth tipped up eight winners over the three days of the Aintree Festival. Here are his selections for day one in County Kildare.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for Day 3 at Aintree
Declan Smyth advised three winners on yesterday’s card. Go on, have a look at his picks for Grand National day.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for Day 2 at Aintree
A few favourites were turned over yesterday but don’t worry, Declan Smyth is back with tips to get you through this afternoon’s racing on Merseyside.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for Day 1 at Aintree
Grand National weekend starts here. Declan Smyth has four tips to get you through the afternoon’s racing on Merseyside.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for today’s racing at Fairyhouse
Let Declan Smyth take you by the hand and lead you through a world of pure imagination. And horse racing. Mostly horse racing.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for the weekend's racing
With Cheltenham just around the corner, Declan Smyth trawls through today’s cards in search of some final pointers. Here are his tips for today.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for Betfair Day at Newbury
With some top Cheltenham contenders set to go to post, Declan Smyth picks us a few winners from today’s rescheduled card at Newbury.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for the weekend's racing
“It’s Trials Day, Trials Day, gotta get down on…” Ah, forget it. Check out Declan Smyth’s tips here.
# Runners and Riders
Mark your Card: your best bets for the weekend's racing
Ahead of a bumper day of racing in Britain and Ireland, Declan Smyth picks you a handful of winners. He hopes.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for the weekend's racing
Declan Smyth previews this afternoon’s big race, the Grade 2 Leamington Hurdle at Warwick.
# Runners and Riders
Mark Your Card: your best bets for the weekend's racing
Racing analyst Declan Smyth kicks off the new year with a look at today’s Grade One contest at Sandown, the Tolworth Hurdle.
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Mark Your Card: Rubi to Light up the Lexus
Mark Hobbs helped shake off any festive fatigue by advising an 11/1 winner at Leopardstown yesterday. Get his thoughts on today’s card here.
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Mark your Card: your best bets for the weekend’s racing
Racing tipster Declan Smyth had a 5/2 winner as well as a near miss at big odds last time out. Here are his selections for this weekend’s graded races.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for the weekend's racing
With five Grade 1s on the card today, racing analyst Declan Smyth looks to reproduce some of last Saturday’s winning form.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for this afternoon's racing
After tipping two winners at Sandown yesterday, Declan Smyth returns with his picks from today’s card at Fairyhouse.
# Runners and Riders
Mark Your Card: Your best bets for the weekend's racing
Racing analyst Declan Smyth casts his eye over this afternoon’s Grade 1 chases at Sandown, the Henry VIII and the Tingle Creek.
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Mark Your Card: your best bets for the weekend's racing
Tipster Declan Smyth runs through the card for today’s two graded hurdle races, the Fighting Fifth and the Long Distance.
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And they're off...
Join us for all the up-to-the-minute news and odds on a week of high-class racing. There may be some shouting.
# GE11
Revealed: the ten biggest winners and losers of Election 2011
We’ve totted up the figures, quantified the quotas, and worked out the ten most – and least – popular politicians in Ireland.