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Formula to trim off for x characters from a field?

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pokerace

pokerace

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May 24, 2005
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I have a field whose value always begins with "PROGRAM-" and I want to return everything AFTER the dash. I can't find the correct function to only reutrn characters 9 and after.
 
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