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'I think he could be a bit special' - racing pros on their best festive chances
The Christmas period is one of the busiest for racing professionals with lots of meetings and top-class action. Here some experienced names nominate their best chance over the next week . . .
Snake Roll (11.45 Newcastle, Monday)
Peter Scudamore, assistant to trainer Lucinda Russell
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