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Leopardstown preview: Chacun Pour Soi back at his favourite venue

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Leopardstown preview: Chacun Pour Soi back at his favourite venue

Chacun Pour Soi is one of three runners for Willie Mullins in the Paddy’s Rewards Club Chase at Leopardstown on Tuesday. The Rich and Susannah Ricci-owned gelding has won six times at the highest level, with four of those victories secured at this race in 2020. Blue Lord and Gentleman De Mee are also in contention. Facile Vega is the main attraction in Padd Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle. The other Grade One prize is up for grabs on day two of the Christmas Festival in County Dublin. Captain Guinness and Coeur Sublime are the other hopefuls.

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