The extraordinary career of Tiger Roll concluded in suitably remarkable circumstances here on Wednesday, as the winner of five Festival races and two Grand Nationals was denied victory by Delta Work
Shishkin’s delayed return to action proved to be well worth the wait, maintaining his unbeaten record in completed races over jumps with a 10-length defeat of Greaneteen
The BHA could ask trainers to open their stables to the public later this year to show that the sport has nothing to hide in terms of the care and welfare of racehorses
The 2-1 favourite Epatante, trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by Barry Geraghty, won the Champion Hurdle in smooth style at the Cheltenham Festival
Altior returned to winning ways in the Game Spirit Chase at Newbury and will go for his third successive Champion Chase at next month’s Cheltenham Festival
Nicky Henderson has explained how he did everything by the book in letting the public know of Altior’s likely non-participation at Kempton, but the BHA’s silence cast a shadow over the whole affair
The first Grade One jumps race of 2020 went to Fiddlerontheroof who drew steadily clear of his field in the straight to take the Tolworth Hurdle by six lengths
Tiger Roll denied victory in final strides on farewell performance at Cheltenham