Racing TV published this video item, entitled "Nicky Henderson & Harry Fry gallop morning ahead of the Cheltenham Festival" - below is their description. After that we would look at something like the Contenders Hurdle at Sandown or the Kingwell at Wincanton which I like before the. Good old Barney (Clifford, Clerk of the Course at Kempton Park) lets us come along and do that and I love doing it. He showed at Sandown what he is capable of doing and weve got to get back to that. She could be very, very good. A very, very good-looking horse. The ground dried up too quickly but we liked everything we saw. Note that Betfair Exchange prices are available to logged in customers I was mindful that he looked a bit big then and I thought he looked a bit tighter here. We will automatically display the best Another potential key afternoon for Henderson comes on the third day of the Festival, with Luccia the clear favourite at 13/8 for the Mares Novices Hurdle. Nicky asked me here after the Christmas Hurdle what I want to do with him and I said wed wait until after the Champion Hurdle and really it will be Nickys decision what we do with him moving forward. Once we found the button then we found the horse. Nicky Henderson poignantly won the race dedicated to his father in 2006 with Greenhope. He does have a habit of finishing second. A RECORD-BREAKING horse trainer who's won millions has shocked racing by handing in his licence. . She looks very classy. He was a point-to-pointer, he is a lovely big horse. Horse Racing. Hes very versatile although I think well leave the chasing out of it. We will see how far she goes up the mares ladder, but she is obviously pretty high class and we have a lot to look forward to. Edit. She won a listed race at Warwick, then we went to Cheltenham and won the Mares Hurdle there and then she finished up with a second Grade One at Punchestown. Nicky Henderson; Sam Twiston-Davies; 0 Tip. Shed gone in her coat the week before. He should do well over hurdles before he turns to fences. Well see how he goes, finding somewhere to start is going to be very difficult but hes in great shape at the moment and were all very happy with him. Hes always looked a decent horse and he has had back surgery too which I think will help him. J: Harry Kimber (3) / T: Joe Tizzard Form: 4-289 Show more. Betting.Betfair Podcasts Betfair Sportsbook Exchange How-to Betfair Exchange Safer Gambling Join Log in Menu Betting.Betfair MoreCheltenham Featured Cheltenham Hes fit and hell have another piece of work at home, but its quite difficult at the moment without the grass. Bet 10 on Racing and get 30 in free . Graeme McDowell finished in a tie for 11th and earned more than Lowry who was fifth at the Honda Classic. She could be anything if all goes well, she could be very high class over hurdles. You are advised to check the rules and terms and conditions before placing a bet. He won the Ascot Hurdle very well and we were getting him ready to step up to three miles in the Long Walk, but he unfortunately fractured his pelvis two days before. It was very frustrating that he missed last season with a ligament problem as I thought he could be one of our star novice hurdlers. [1] 4/1. It does realistically give all three of them a shot of winning a race. He didnt think it was a good idea. Hes schooled over hurdles and is ready to run over hurdles. I think she won a mares listed bumper by seventeen lengths without coming off the bridle. He is coming into this season with a good, clean bill of health and no problems. He is still a novice. He has only been beaten once in his life and that was by Constitution Hill and without his stablemate in the Supreme, he would have been a good winner. Were pretty sure Epatante gets two and a half as she did at Aintree for all that I agree its not quite the same as going that trip at Cheltenham. She has settled down very well as she was quite feisty to start with. Nicky Henderson Racing Overview Son to Johnny Henderson, who notably founded the Racecourse Holdings Trust, Nicky Henderson established himself as one of the best British racehorse trainers through his success in training an incredible sixty winning horses at the Cheltenham Festival. 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Meanwhile, Henderson confirmed that Buzz would miss the Cheltenham Festival, perhaps in favour of a trip to the Randox Grand National Festival at Aintree. Hes doing good work. He did have a very hard race at Ascot. He's also known as the most successful Cheltenham trainer, with over 60 wins to his name. Shes done everything nicely but shes not as forward as she would need to be to get to Wetherby and the ground wont be any good there anyway. He added: The only one who probably wont go to Cheltenham I have to say is Buzz and Ill probably concentrate on Aintree and possibly the Flat. Bet 10 on Racing and get 30 in free . Drivers warned over incoming hike in petrol and diesel prices amid two key changes, "Its really important that we dont have any particular day where fuel goes up very dramatically", Limerick woman 'lucky to be alive' after being held captive, beaten and doused with acid in horror attack. Id like to see what he says. You must be 18 years old or over to use this site. Hes really good now and he looks like a big booming chaser. We got her black type and that is what we were aiming for all of last season. Hes in good form but he needs cut in the ground. Henderson was speaking at the BoyleSports Cheltenham Preview night in aid . I think he wants keeping an eye on. Hes by Canford Cliffs who isnt youre average national hunt sire. I am excited about him as we know he is very good. Then he shows you hes a very good horse. We were happy going into Cheltenham, but it was very soft going on the Wednesday and I knew something was going wrong before the first fence and Nico pulled him up after the fifth. Constitution Hill, Epatante and Love Envoi were among the stars on shows at Kempton Park as Nicky Henderson and Harry Fry put a select number of horses through their paces ahead the upcoming Cheltenham Festival. She jumps very well. Well see.. She has the habit of locking her stifle and one morning it wouldnt unlock. It was tough on both of them but Energumene came back okay. Also, Nicky Henderson's numerous achievements over the course of his career including being the jump racing Champion Trainer four times. With the likes of Constitution Hill, Jonbon and Marie's Rock in his armoury at Seven Barrows, trainer Nicky Henderson has one of his strongest Cheltenham Festival squads for a while. Talk. Hes pretty forward but hes very burly at the minute and you cant do any sort of work on this ground with him so weve just got to wait until it rains. Hes had a wind operation and weve cauterised his palate. Also in attendance was Constitution Hills owner Michael Buckley, who admitted that he was feeling the nerves ahead of the Unibet Champion Hurdle. Long Run and Bobs Worth snared Gold Cups, and dual winners Sprinter Sacre and Altior contributed to six Queen Mother Champion Chase victories. The stables now annual pre-Cheltenham trip was just a day out for Constitution Hill, who gave a start and a beating to his two work companions but helped decide targets for the other horses trying to add to his 72-win record at the meeting. He could be very interesting. She ran really well in it last season. He could be ready for the Henry VII at Sandown at the beginning of December. He was going to go for the. He finished off last season with a win at Ffos Las and he can only prove further with experience. He has been British jump racing Champion Trainer six times. (Getty) Nicky Henderson spoke to AtTheRaces on Monday. With Constitution Hill long odds-on favourite for the Unibet Champion Hurdle, the trainer indicated that Epatante would tackle the Close Brothers Mares Hurdle and Maries Rock run in the Paddy Power Stayers Hurdle next month. Timeform is not liable for any promotions, products or services of our betting partners. He stayed really well at Ascot when he beat Energumene. Never miss a race with automated alerts. View a video about the benefits of joining an Owners Group syndicate. Ill talk to Tom Palin (from owners Middleham Park Racing) and well have a look at the Stayers Hurdle. Shes a gorgeous filly. Shes cantering, shes schooled and everything seems fine. Shes got some respectable form from last season, she just didnt win but shes a nice mare and she jumps very well. We collect, analyse and package data for a broad range of customers. As we stand here today, he is potentially the best horse Ive ever had and perhaps he already is. He has strengthened up really nicely during the summer and he could go novice chasing this time. If you are concerned about your gambling, please call the National Gambling Helpline / GamCare on 0808 8020 133. He is an embryonic chaser, but he will go over hurdles first and should do well in that sphere. Weve got a pretty strong squad I would like to think from the Irish point-to-point field last year. I couldnt quite work him out (last season), his first run over fences he jumped brilliantly and put in a top-class performance at Sandown. Timeform Terms of Use. He is a lovely horse. He went to Aintree on the back of a slightly unsatisfactory preparation, and he just didnt turn up. I like him a lot. . We very nearly pulled her out and then she ran the race of her life. I wanted to run her in a bumper in the spring, but the ground stopped us. I can see him having two halves to the season (starting over hurdles before switching to fences). Read key quotes about his possible runners at the 2023 Cheltenham Festival. If you have any questions about how our syndicates work, view the ABOUT US and FAQ pages.. Use the CONTACT form if you require any further information-we would be happy to help! We entered him for the Grand National last season and that could be an option this time. I would think he would follow a similar route again. 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