By Andrew Atkinson Margot Scudamore, daughter of jump jockey Tom, who wrote a letter to PM Boris Johnson to move the 2021 Cheltenham Festival a week – so she could watch him on TV – fell at the first fence, with schools returning on March 8, amid the coronavirus lockdown. Margot, 14, who has ridden […]
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Trainer Henry de Bromhead who has a plethora of runners at the Cheltenham Festival talks about some of his entries. Cheltenham Gold Cup: A Plus Tard: “I am delighted with him – we decided to put him away for this. There aren’t many horses that can win a Grade 1 over 2 miles and be […]
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The British Horseracing Authority used its powers under its own rules to refuse to allow horses trained by Gordon Elliott to race in Britain, placing a year ban, of which six months suspended, following a photo of him sat on a dead horse. Irish trainer Elliott admitted the photo of him was genuine and has […]
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EMMA Lavelle trained Paisley Park goes to post as 3-1 favourite in the Stayers’ Hurdle after impressing in the last two years with eight victories from 10 runs, underlined when winning a second Long Walk at Ascot. Envoi Allen is odds-on to land the Marsh Novices’ Chase at 4-5 underlined after being unbeaten in 11 […]
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NICKY Henderson trained Shiskin is entered in the Arkle Chase, going to post as 8-11 favourite, having won the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham last season. Shishkin was noted when winning the Wayward Lad at Kempton Park. Henderson saddles Epatante in the Champion Hurdle, returning to Cheltenham after landing the race in 2020. A question […]
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