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Fact To File and Galopin Des Champs will lead five-strong Willie Mullins squad into battle in a fascinating renewal of the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase.

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O'Brien gearing Banbridge up for tilt at King George

Banbridge is being readied for a return to action at either Navan or Cork ahead of a planned tilt at the King George VI Chase.

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Punchestown Festival: Galopin Des Champs bids to right last year's wrong

Familiar foes Galopin Des Champs and Fastorslow are both reported in fine spirits ahead of the latest chapter in their engaging rivalry in the Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup.

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Cheltenham Festival: Galopin Des Champs aims to repeat Gold Cup win

Galopin Des Champs bids to join the Prestbury Park immortals when he defends his Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup crown on Friday.

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Martin Brassil confident Fastorslow can deliver in Cheltenham Gold Cup

Martin Brassil is relishing the prospect of running Fastorslow in the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup, confident his star performer will not let him down on the big occasion.

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Martin Brassil: More to come from Fastorslow ahead of Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown

Martin Brassil is confident there is improvement to come from Fastorslow when he takes Galopin Des Champs on again in the Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup at the Dublin Racing Festival.

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Paul Townend thrilled with Galopin Des Champs' commanding performance in Savills Chase

Paul Townend is still savouring a "massive performance" from Galopin Des Champs in last week's Savills Chase at Leopardstown.

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Star chasers set to collide in Savills Chase

With Galopin Des Champs and Fastorslow renewing rivalry, and Gerri Colombe looking to cement his Cheltenham Gold Cup claims, this year's Savills Chase promises to be one to savour.

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