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Ascot's Top 7: Highlights From Xmas Eve

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Ascot's Top 7: Highlights From Xmas Eve

Truly Inspired won the A.T.A.Stakes (2200m) on Christmas Eve. He is now in the hunt for the Perth Cup (2400m on New Year's Day)

Ascot's Top 7: Highlights from Christmas Eve. 1- Burnya To Survive, son of Bradbury's Luck, won by one length. 2- Cheval De Vaga, trained by Jason Miller, finished second.

Adam Durrant has won three races on Christmas Eve. He trails Neville Parnham by one point in the premiership battle. Tri For Us, Real Danger and Truly Inspired also won races.

William Pike has won 11 winners in the space of a week. Today he brought home Pot Shot, Burnya To Survive and Truly Inspired. Chris Parnham won the last race on Casino Seventeen.

William Lewthwaite saddled his first Perth winner with his new starter Seeable. The War Chant mare gave Brad Rawiller the first leg of a double.

Brave Venture has three wins and a second from five starts. Brad Graham is impressed with Brave Venture's early success. Brave Ventures won the race.

Truly Inspired is the second favourite for the Perth Cup. Julio Santarelli is hoping to win the race on December 27, 2022.

Ascot's Top 7 highlights from Christmas Eve.

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