Johnson hails retiring Defi Du Seuil: 'One of the best' Former champion jockey Richard Johnson hailed seven-times Grade One winner Defi Du Seuil as "one of the best" he has ridden, after the nine-year-old was retired by owner JP McManus. Racing • 09 Feb 22
Johnson hails retiring Defi Du Seuil: 'One of the best' Former champion jockey Richard Johnson hailed seven-times Grade One winner Defi Du Seuil as "one of the best" he has ridden, after the nine-year-old was retired by owner JP McManus. Racing • 09 Feb 22
Hobbs keeping a close eye on Altior ahead of Festival Philip Hobbs is wary of a resurgent Altior in next month's Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase, but will need further evidence before he is convinced the dual title-holder is yet back to his best. Racing • 09 Feb 20
Hobbs keeping a close eye on Altior ahead of Festival Philip Hobbs is wary of a resurgent Altior in next month's Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase, but will need further evidence before he is convinced the dual title-holder is yet back to his best. Racing • 09 Feb 20
Blistering Defi Du Seuil powers to Ascot victory Defi Du Seuil showed his superiority at the business end of proceedings to reinforce his Cheltenham Festival claims in the Matchbook Clarence House Chase at Ascot. Racing • 18 Jan 20
Blistering Defi Du Seuil powers to Ascot victory Defi Du Seuil showed his superiority at the business end of proceedings to reinforce his Cheltenham Festival claims in the Matchbook Clarence House Chase at Ascot. Racing • 18 Jan 20
Defi and Un De Sceaux do battle for Clarence House Defi Du Seuil and Un De Sceaux are the two star names among five runners declared for the Matchbook Clarence House Chase at Ascot. Racing • 16 Jan 20
Defi and Un De Sceaux do battle for Clarence House Defi Du Seuil and Un De Sceaux are the two star names among five runners declared for the Matchbook Clarence House Chase at Ascot. Racing • 16 Jan 20
Altior swerves Clarence House at Ascot Altior will not contest Saturday's Matchbook Clarence House Chase, but Defi Du Seuil and Un De Sceaux are on course to clash again in the Ascot feature. Racing • 13 Jan 20
Altior swerves Clarence House at Ascot Altior will not contest Saturday's Matchbook Clarence House Chase, but Defi Du Seuil and Un De Sceaux are on course to clash again in the Ascot feature. Racing • 13 Jan 20
Defi delivers in Tingle Creek at Sandown Defi Du Seuil saw off the veteran Un De Sceaux in a pulsating climax to the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown. Racing • 07 Dec 19
Defi delivers in Tingle Creek at Sandown Defi Du Seuil saw off the veteran Un De Sceaux in a pulsating climax to the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown. Racing • 07 Dec 19
Fairyhouse and Punchestown options for Defi Du Seuil Defi Du Seuil has been ruled out of his intended Aintree appearance after knocking a joint. Racing • 02 Apr 19
Fairyhouse and Punchestown options for Defi Du Seuil Defi Du Seuil has been ruled out of his intended Aintree appearance after knocking a joint. Racing • 02 Apr 19
Back-to-back wins for Geraghty and McManus Barry Geraghty and JP McManus started day three of Cheltenham with back-to-back winners, steering Defi Du Seuil to victory in the JLT Novices' Chase before Sire Du Berlais took the Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle. Racing • 14 Mar 19
Back-to-back wins for Geraghty and McManus Barry Geraghty and JP McManus started day three of Cheltenham with back-to-back winners, steering Defi Du Seuil to victory in the JLT Novices' Chase before Sire Du Berlais took the Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle. Racing • 14 Mar 19
Triumph hero Defi Du Seuil set for Ascot start Defi Du Seuil is set to make his seasonal reappearance in the Coral Hurdle at Ascot on Saturday. Racing • 22 Nov 17
Triumph hero Defi Du Seuil set for Ascot start Defi Du Seuil is set to make his seasonal reappearance in the Coral Hurdle at Ascot on Saturday. Racing • 22 Nov 17
Geraghty steers Defi Du Seuil to seven from seven Defi Du Seuil claimed his third top-level success after completing a Cheltenham Festival and Aintree double in grinding out victory in the Doom Bar Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle. Racing • 06 Apr 17
Geraghty steers Defi Du Seuil to seven from seven Defi Du Seuil claimed his third top-level success after completing a Cheltenham Festival and Aintree double in grinding out victory in the Doom Bar Anniversary 4-Y-O Juvenile Hurdle. Racing • 06 Apr 17
Defi Du Seuil victorious in Triumph Hurdle Defi Du Seuil, trained by Philip Hobbs and ridden by Richard Johnson, won the JCB Triumph Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. Racing • 17 Mar 17
Defi Du Seuil victorious in Triumph Hurdle Defi Du Seuil, trained by Philip Hobbs and ridden by Richard Johnson, won the JCB Triumph Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. Racing • 17 Mar 17
