Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. NICKY Henderson has been confirmed as champion national hunt trainer for the 2019/20 season with Brian Hughes named champion jockey and Jonjo O’Neill Jnr champion conditional. The news follows last month’s suspension of horse racing until at least the end of April 2020…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. GORDON ELLIOTT has reiterated his desire to win the Irish National Hunt Trainer’s Championship after coming agonisingly close to winning it for the first time this year. Elliott appeared set to win the title when still ahead of his nearest rival Willie…
By Simon Jackson. Nicky Henderson heads the betting with most firms to win the 2014-15 National Hunt trainers’ championship which was won last year for the eighth time by Paul Nicholls. Henderson seeks to reclaim the title he secured in 2012-13 after a stellar campaign that included winning the Hennessy and Cheltenham Gold Cup with…
By Simon Jackson. Paul Nicholls was quick to pay tribute to the efforts of his stable staff as he was presented with the award for champion national hunt trainer at Sandown. The championship was the eighth in nine seasons for the Ditcheat handler who amassed prize money of £2,469,893, to finish more that £500,000 clear…
