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The young trainer Sam Drinkwater is one to watch

After some early setbacks his stable is now going from strength to strength

Sam Twiston-Davies and The Brimming Water (right) clear the last to win Betfair Handicap Hurdle at Newbury. [Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images]
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