Chantry House 18th March 2021 – Cheltenham – It was no surprise to hear Nicky Henderson state post-race that he will be going over three miles if he runs at Aintree. He appeared to be outpaced for much of this race before eventually staying on in dogged fashion to take the spoils. However, I would be a little wary of this assumption as the injection of pace from Shan Blue from before the water jump until three out would have resulted in most two and a half mile chasers struggling for pace. During this part of the race the Skelton … Continued
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