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A TOP racehorse owner took the bookies to the cleaners on day one of the Grand National Festival - showing off his colossal winnings online.
Oli Harris posted a photo of seven winning betslips after Sun Racing columnist Bryony Frost romped home on Sans Bruit.The Paul Nicholls-trained horse, who had been as big as 11-1 earlier in the week, was an easy winner of the 2m Red Rum Handicap Chase.It was another short-priced winner near the head of the market - but one particularly tasty for Harris.
The owner of potential superstars Peaky Boy and Willmount showed his epic £42,000 winnings from a series of bets.So while he had a lot on the line, there was never a moment's doubt for the horse.Four favourites won on the day in the shape of Sir Gino, Gerri Colombe, Impaire Et Passe and Its On The Line.Grand National drinks prices leave punters fuming as they spot cost of Guinness
Grey Dawning was one of the only big favourites to let punters down, folding tamely in the opening Grade 1 Novices' Chase after going off 11-10.The Sun's Jack Keene previews the Grand National and selects his tips for the big raceBookies William Hill reported a 'torrent' of money for the JP McManus-owned Meetingofthewaters in the big one.
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