Nicky Henderson offers positive update on Constitution Hill
Nicky Henderson has issued an upbeat bulletin on Constitution Hill, a day on from the disappointing workout which rocked the Unibet Champion Hurdle market and racing in general.
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Updated Cheltenham Festival: Constitution Hill a doubt for Champion Hurdle and going likely to be soft for opening day
Nicky Henderson is not giving up hope of Constitution Hill being able to defend his Unibet Champion Hurdle crown and will have his unbeaten superstar scoped again on Friday, after a below-par workout at Kempton Park on Tuesday put his participation in doubt.
Constitution Hill a doubt for Champion Hurdle following disappointing workout at Kempton
Constitution Hill's participation in the Unibet Champion Hurdle is in doubt after the reigning champion had a below-par workout in a pre-Cheltenham visit to Kempton Park.
Cheltenham Festival: Angels Dawn to attempt Kim Muir repeat
Angels Dawn will return to the Cheltenham Festival seeking a Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup double after producing what was arguably a career-best effort when third in last month's Thyestes Chase.
No Cheltenham Festival for Flies this year
There will be no Cheltenham Festival for No Flies On Him despite Edward O'Grady taking plenty of positives from his second place behind Tullyhill at Punchestown on Sunday.
Nico De Boinville: No room for error with Constitution Hill
Nico de Boinville knows Constitution Hill's electrifying jumping leaves "no margin for error" – particularly in the white-hot cauldron of the Unibet Champion Hurdle.
Henry De Bromhead seeking further Cheltenham glory with mix of old and new
Henry de Bromhead will rely on a mixture of some familiar faces and fresh talent at this year's Cheltenham Festival.
Cheltenham Festival: Noble Yeats will be spot-on for Stayers' bid
Emmet Mullins insists the Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle is more than just a stepping stone to the Randox Grand National for Noble Yeats.