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Bristol and Goshen to the fore as old friends provide comfort in stormy weather

Fakir Dâoudairies and Mark Walsh pop the last when winning the 2m 1f beginners chase.Navan.Photo: Patrick McCann/Racing Post 10.11.2019
Fakir D'Oudairies: one of the old friends to look forward to on SaturdayCredit: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos)

When the weather turns wild, wet and windy, there is nothing better than meeting up with old friends for comfort and security.

Take your mind off the meteorological misery by remembering the good times, looking ahead to those still to come and possibly even making a few quid together.

So Saturday's racing offers the perfect antidote to Storm Eunice and its aftermath, with six familiar faces sharing the living room of anyone reluctant to venture out on a decidedly unwelcoming February afternoon.

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