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The Paul Nicholls-trained Saphir Du Rheu has had a stop-start career over fences but ran a cracker to finish fifth in the Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup at the Cheltenham Festival last Friday and now heads for the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree next month. An impressive winner of the 2015 Grade One Betfred Mildmay […]
He is arguably Britain’s hottest jockey at the moment having partnered Buveur D’Air and Special Tiara to victory in the Champion Hurdle and Queen Mother Champion Chase respectively at last week’s Cheltenham Festival and Nigel Twiston-Davies has procured the services of Irish jockey Noel Fehily for Grand National hope Blaklion for the extended four and […]
Hedgehunter, Ballabriggs and Many Clouds carried his famous colours to glory in the Randox Health Grand National and now owner Trevor Hemmings has snapped up another live National contender in the shape of the Paul Nicholls-trained Vicente after purchasing the gelding. Following the death of Many Clouds after he won the BetBright Cotswold Chase at […]
Warren Greatrex is no stranger to big-race success at the Cheltenham Festival after he saddled Cole Harden to victory in the 2015 Stayers’ Hurdle and he again looks to have a strong battalion readied for this year’s Festival which includes the aforementioned Cole Harden, Western Ryder (Champion Bumper) and Keeper Hill (Neptune). However, Greatrex identified […]