‘I’m really excited’ – Georgie Nicholls set for first runner as she takes out full licence again

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One Nicholls dominates jump racing but another is set to play a hand in the sport following the news that Georgie – ex-wife of 14-time champion trainer Paul – is set to take out a full licence again.

Based not far from Lambourn in Kingston Lisle, she trained with distinction in her own right at the turn of the millennium and sent out the Andy Stewart-owned Phar Bleu to win the Grade 1 Finale Juvenile Hurdle at Chepstow in 2004.

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