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“He likes this course," said farm trainer Neil Moms in classic understatement about the Sept. 12 open hurdle score at the Thornton Hill Point-to-Pomt. “It's just the right way to start off the season," he added, with a relatively easy win to tune up for the upcoming nch National Steeplechase Association races that start in two weeks.

Red-hot apprentice Liam McVicar, fresh off grade I victory in the $100,000 Turf Writers at Saratoga, partnered the Middleburg-owned and -trained Humdinger. Well-placed by the Scotsman in the early going, Humdinger pinched the lead off Otappaz (Jeff Murphy upi approaching the last fence and won going away by five. A bay son of Broad Brush, the late champion sire who raced for Maryland's Bob Meyerhoff, Humdinger won the

See THORNTON, Page A10

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