‘the cumulative effect is key’

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A pathfinding round results in a “surprise win”, a rider bounces back to form post-injury and a formidable combination brings home a brace of tickets

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A small animal vet storms to a first win with her £700 purchase, while a former Badminton grassroots winner triumphs with new jockey

One of the week’s big winners reaps an extra-special reward, another’s faith in their mount pays dividends, and a family’s breeding programme comes to the fore