Hughes bides his time with Bob
Dessie Hughes is in no hurry to plot a route back to the John Smith's Grand National with his Aintree contender Rare Bob.
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Brindisi denies Bob in Bartlett
Brindisi Breeze landed a rare Scottish win at the Cheltenham Festival when Lucinda Russell's charge upset the Irish banker Boston Bob in the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle.
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Preview of Navan racing on Saturday
The Irish Form Book An Uaimh Chase features on a seven-race card at Navan and Rare Bob is likely to relish the return to two and a half miles.
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Hughes confident Bob will bounce back
Dessie Hughes expects Rare Bob to bounce back to form when he heads across the Irish Sea to contest the Betfair Ascot Chase on Saturday week.
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Hughes aims high with Rare Bob
Rare Bob is set to bid for glory in the top three-mile chases next season following his victory in the Champion Novice Chase at Punchestown on Tuesday.
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Cooldine surprise in Novice highlight
Cooldine could finish only a disappointing fourth as Rare Bob took top honours in the Boylesports.com Champion Novice Chase.
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Rare Bob takes Navan honours
Rare Bob did Cooldine's RSA Chase credentials no harm when readily taking top honours in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Chase at Navan.