Trainer Nicky Henderson is still in two minds over whether to go for Saturday’s Tripleprint Gold Cup with Fondmort or take in the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day instead.

Leading Irish owner J P McManus is set to be doubly represented in the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham next week.

Peter Beaumont is dreaming of training a second winner of the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup after Hussard Collonges sprung a 33-1 surprise in the £125,000 Royal & SunAlliance Chase.

Jonjo O’Neill has always been a man to look out for on his journeys south to Cheltenham.

Jonjo O’Neill is consideirng the Thomas Pink Gold Cup and the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup for Scrahan Cross following an easy win at Bangor.