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Arkwright is back on familiar track; 5.15 FULKE WALWYN KIM MUIR.


PHILIP ARKWRIGHT can hardly believe his luck. The long-time Cheltenham clerk of the course is back at the track with a fancied festival runner, My Immortal, in the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Handicap Chase.

Arkwright won a oneeighth share in a Betfair competition to own My Immortal, and when the luckless syndicate was eventually dissolved, trainer David Pipe This article is about the Welsh football player. For David Pipes, see David Pipes.
David Pipe (born November 5 1983 in Caerphilly, Wales) is a professional football player. He currently plays for Bristol Rovers.
 bought him back and Arkwright kept faith.

"He was very expensive when Betfair bought him,"

Arkwright says, "but he was nothing when he went through the sales last year."

My Immortal's reappearance Re`ap`pear´ance   

n. 1. A second or new appearance; the act or state of appearing again.

Noun 1. reappearance - the event of something appearing again; "the reappearance of Halley's comet"
 third to Gungadu at Sandown early last month paid his purchase price, and if there's more to come today - and Arkwright admits he's as excited as if this were the Gold Cup - head for Burford for the celebrations.

Arkwright and his wife, racecourse judge Sandra, are staying at their usual haunt haunt  
v. haunt·ed, haunt·ing, haunts

v.tr.
1. To inhabit, visit, or appear to in the form of a ghost or other supernatural being.

2.
, the Travelodge. "It's well away from the crowds," he explains.
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Title Annotation:Sports
Publication:The Racing Post (London, England)
Date:Mar 13, 2008
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