Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. NICKY Henderson has said is ‘really pleased’ with reigning champion Buveur D’Air who targets a consecutive hat-trick of victories in the Unibet Champion Hurdle on the first day of the 2019 Cheltenham Festival. The JP McManus-owned gelding bids to become the sixth…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. NICKY Henderson has said ‘the better the ground, the better Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup favourite Might Bite will be” as the weather forecast remains uncertain ahead of the Cheltenham Festival. Might Bite is best priced at 4-1 but as short as 3-1…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase favourite Altior is reported to be in “very good” order ahead of his bid to secure a third successive win at the Cheltenham Festival. Altior is unbeaten in 12 runs over obstacles and recorded his seventh successive…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. A PUBLIC workout at Kempton Park on Saturday has been mooted for Buveur D’Air ahead of his bid to secure back to back victories in the Unibet Champion Hurdle. Nicky Henderson’s charge is trying to become the first horse to win the…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. NICKY HENDERSON has given an upbeat report on Altior ahead of his proposed return at Newbury on Saturday, while admitting that he would have preferred the race to come a week later. The dual Cheltenham Festival winner is unbeaten in 11 starts…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news CHELTENHAM takes centre stage from March 14-17 as the best national hunt horses in Europe go head to head to contest a glittering array of jump racing’s most coveted prizes. The Cheltenham Festival combines four days of the best national hunt racing in the…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. ALTIOR has done “everything right” in his four races this season ahead of the Racing Post Arkle Novices’ Chase, trainer Nicky Henderson said this week. Henderson is the all-time leading trainer at the Cheltenham Festival with 55 winners and hopes to add to…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. SPRINTER SACRE’S second victory in the Queen Mother Champion Chase was the ‘biggest day of my career’ trainer Nicky Henderson revealed after news of his stable star’s retirement. The Cheltenham Gold Cup winning handler and three-time champion trainer admitted that ‘you couldn’t fail to…
By Simon Jackson. Sprinter Sacre returned to the scene of his greatest triumph when storming to victory in the Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase on Day Two of the Cheltenham Festival. The Nicky Henderson-trained winner of the 2012 Arkle and 2013 Queen Mother Champion Chase was side-lined in December 2013 after suffering a heart scare…
By Simon Jackson. Nicky Henderson could have as many as three runners in this year’s Crabbie’s Grand National as he attempts to win the unique steeplechase for the first time. The three-time champion trainer admitted this week that victory in the National has proved ‘elusive’ for him and hopes to finally land the Aintree spectacular…
