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Paul Townend, aboard Jasmin De Vaux, celebrates after the win

Jasmin De Vaux bounces back for more Cheltenham success

Jasmin De Vaux added to last year's Champion Bumper success when staying on strongly to strike in the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham.

Racing • 14 Mar

Stellar Story came from behind to win the Alfred Bartlett

Stellar Story mounts late charge to win Albert Bartlett

Sam Ewing and Stellar Story pounced in the very last stride to inflict Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle agony on Harry Redknapp and Ben Pauling at the Cheltenham Festival.

Racing • 15 Mar 24

Unbeaten in five outings, The Nice Guy's career is on hold

The Nice Guy set for a season on the sidelines

Willie Mullins has revealed last year's Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle winner The Nice Guy is set to be out for the season.

Racing • 26 Oct 22

Hillcrest has shaped like an exciting staying prospect

Cheltenham Festival: Hillcrest an intended runner

Henry Daly has given Hillcrest the green light to run in the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham next week.

Racing • 10 Mar 22

Albert Bartlett the target for Bardenstown and Mahler

John McConnell is planning a twin assault on the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham, with Bardenstown Lad set to be joined by stablemate Mahler Mission.

Racing • 13 Feb 22

Trainer John McConnell will send Mahler Mission to Cheltenham for the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

McConnell taking Mahler Mission straight to Cheltenham

John McConnell is looking forward to taking Mahler Mission straight to Cheltenham for the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle following his victory at Doncaster on Saturday.

Racing • 02 Feb 22

Blazing Khal (green and white silks) has won both of his starts at Cheltenham

Blazing Khal set to miss Cheltenham Festival

Charles Byrnes has announced that ante-post Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle favourite Blazing Khal will miss the race due to a setback.

Racing • 21 Jan 22

Donal McInerney riding Blazing Khal (green) clear the last to win

Blazing Khal stamps his class at Cheltenham

Blazing Khal further enhanced his Cheltenham Festival claims by making it back-to-back course victories in the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle.

Racing • 11 Dec 21

Vanillier wins the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

Vanillier wins Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

Vanillier made all the running to give Irish trainer Gavin Cromwell his second winner of the meeting in the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham.

Racing • 19 Mar 21

Monkfish ridden by Paul Towned (centre) jumps the last on the way to winning the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle

Monkfish completes treble for Mullins in Bartlett

Willie Mullins made it three winners from the first three races on the card of the final day at Cheltenham, as Monkfish came out on top in a cracking finish to the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle.

Racing • 13 Mar 20