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A 66-1 shot to consider for the Cambridgeshire - plus three things to note this weekend
With the tweaks made to the Grand National, the Cambridgeshire can now be considered British racing’s most complex puzzle.
A maximum field of 35 at Newmarket means we have a smaller turnout at Aintree now and typically middle-to-high-drawn runners have been heavily favoured.
That reduces enthusiasm for getting overly involved at this stage, although if you copped on to the gambled-on This Songisforyou you’d be pleased with your position.
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