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over the sticks Horse Racing In steeplechasing and hurdles: he gives Folk Dance his seasonal debut over the sticks...- Arkle without reservation is the greatest horse ever over the sticks.
- Gibson, who was deputising for the injured Tony Dobbin, got the gelding settled early on and he made a very satisfactory start over the sticks after ending last season with a five-length win in an Ayr bumper.
- Runners are scarce over the sticks at Hexham tomorrow, which is a common problem at present because National Hunt trainers are reluctant to run their horses until the ground eases.
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