Black Corton 18th November 2017 – Cheltenham – Post-race talk of the RSA Chase being a realistic target on the back of this success was interesting. On the one hand, when a horse appears to be improving rapidly, we should be more wary of placing an inflexible ceiling on their ability levels. Conversely, I believe that his latest two successes have been as much to do with the failings of others rather than purely to do with Black Corton improving. It is sometimes important to remember what we felt before a race and, in this instance, I believed pre-race that … Continued
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