Brighterdaysahead’s rapid win at Leopardstown sent out a warning for favourite Constitution Hill ahead of Cheltenham’s Champion Hurdle
British jump racing ends 2024 on a high and with a lot to look forward to in 2025, so much so that it might be pertinent to, at the very least, wonder if the green tide which has swept over the Cheltenham Festival these past 10 years is finally beginning to go out.
A new star of the chasing ranks was born yesterday when Sir Gino made a stunning debut over fences. He beat Cheltenham Festival winner Ballyburn 7½ lengths with his ears pricked and barely coming off the bridle.
The Nicky Henderson-trainer runner made one of the more memorable debuts over fences in recent years at Kempton on Friday