Trainer Milton Harris is eyeing a crack at next month’s Boylesports.com Gold Cup at Cheltenham with stable star Magic Sky.

Davy Russell is delighted to have picked up the ride on Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup second-favourite Abragante.

Davy Russell has been booked for the plum ride on Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup second-favourite Abragante at Newbury on Saturday.

DAVY Russell has been booked for the plum ride on Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup second-favourite Abragante at Newbury on Saturday.

DENMAN has been installed as the 4-1 favourite by totesport for Saturday’s Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup, despite having to carry top weight.

As expected, Denman will have to shoulder top-weight if he is to win the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Newbury this weekend.

Paul Carberry is set to take the reins aboard Abragante in the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Newbury on December 1.

Jonjo O’Neill’s Don’t Push It, ante-post favourite for Saturday’s Paddy Power Gold Cup, is far from certain to make the line-up at Cheltenham.

Timmy Murphy healed the wounds of a forgettable 24 hours by mastering the complicated Abragante in the feature race at Wincanton.

Flu-hit trainer John Quinn received the perfect tonic when Leslingtaylor landed the Betfred Swinton Handicap Hurdle at Haydock.

Abragante just pipped Chilling Place as jumps fans were treated to a thrilling finishing in the opening race on a mixed card at Haydock.

DEMPSEY is strongly fancied to make handsome amends for his Champion Chase disappointment when he lines up in the William Hill Gold Cup Chase at Exeter today.

TRIUMPH Hurdle-winning trainer Philip Hobbs took the top honours at Exeter yesterday with a double courtesy of Cousin Nicky and Wellbeing.