TWO Cheltenham Festival disappointments swept back to form giving a welcome boost to Colin Tizzard following the dramatic and sudden announcement of son Joe's retirement the previous week. Hey Big Spender - pulled up in the Glenfarclas Cross-country Handicap - recaptured his old zest to land the 3m veterans' chase carrying top weight at Ascot on Sunday under Brendan Powell, 24 hours after Ohio Gold had struck for the Milborne Port yard in a 2m novices' chase at Uttoxeter, again with Powell in...
Reported by Western Gazette 2 hours ago.
TWO Cheltenham Festival disappointments swept back to form giving a welcome boost to Colin Tizzard following the dramatic and sudden announcement of son Joe's retirement the previous week. Hey Big Spender - pulled up in the Glenfarclas Cross-country Handicap - recaptured his old zest to land the 3m veterans' chase carrying top weight at Ascot on Sunday under Brendan Powell, 24 hours after Ohio Gold had struck for the Milborne Port yard in a 2m novices' chase at Uttoxeter, again with Powell in...
Reported by Western Gazette 2 hours ago.