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'It's a massive two days for us'

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'It's a massive two days for us'

Gordon Elliott's domination of Down Royal meeting looks almost guaranteed to continue. American Mike and Mighty Potter are leading contenders for the opening Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle on Friday. Elliott has won the race for six of the last seven years. Delta Work, Samcro, Envoi Allen and Better Days Ahead are also leading favourites. The final race is a flat race, which Elliott is chasing for a fourth time. He is hoping to win it. The winner of it will be chosen by his stablemates Fil Dorand Pied Piper. They have identical ratings of 147 and carry identical weights.

Elliott's Cheltenham contenders at Down Royal this weekend include American Mike, King Of Kingsfield, Mighty Potter, Fil Dor, Pied Piper, Galvin, Liberty Dance, Confused and Better Days Ahead.

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