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O’Brien’s Coole win

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The November Meeting, Cheltenham Racecourse, Glos

UNDER a bold ride from Tom O’Brien, Coole Cody landed the first big handicap chase of the season when the Evan Williams- trained nine-year-old made nearly all of the running to win the Paddy Power Gold Cup on Saturday, 14 November.

It was tough luck on the horse’s regular jockey, Adam Wedge, who broke his collarbone schooling, but he had plenty of input, telling O’Brien to ride an aggressive race on Coole Cody. The

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