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Henderson likely to bid for Stayers' crown with Champ

Champ appears is set to stick to hurdles for the foreseeable future, with Nicky Henderson confirming an outing in the Welsh Marches Stallions At Chapel Stud Cleeve Hurdle at Cheltenham as his next target.
Racing • 19 Jan 22

Champ strikes on return to hurdles in Long Walk

Champ (4-1) made a sensational return to the smaller obstacles to win the Grade One Howden Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot.
Racing • 18 Dec 21

Champ's late, late show brings dramatic RSA Chase win

Barry Geraghty and Champ came from the clouds to deny Minella Indo and Allaho in the RSA Insurance Novices' Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.
Racing • 11 Mar 20

Cheltenham Festival: No prep for RSA favourite Champ

Nicky Henderson has decided not to give Champ another run before the Cheltenham Festival after the weather scuppered plans of a prep outing for the novice chaser.
Racing • 11 Feb 20

Champ starts 2020 at Cheltenham

Champ will defend his unbeaten record over fences on a quality card at Cheltenham on New Year's Day.
Racing • 31 Dec 19

Paisley Park and Champ score at Newbury

Paisley Park recorded a battling success on his seasonal reappearance in the Ladbrokes Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury, while Champ survived a late scare to remain unbeaten over fences.
Racing • 29 Nov 19

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