When Poungach fell at the first fence at Chepstow last month, I got such a surprise you could have knocked me over with a feather.

My first week back writing a regular column and it is a little disappointing that the rides I have aren’t a bit more attractive.

OSCAR WHISKY is poised to try to spoil Big Buck’s’ bid for a fourth Ladbrokes World Hurdle triumph following his emphatic victory in the Cheltenham & Three Counties Race Club Hurdle at Cheltenham yesterday.

Oscar Whisky is poised to try to spoil Big Bucks' bid for a fourth Ladbrokes World Hurdle triumph following his emphatic victory in the Cheltenham & Three Counties Race Club Hurdle at Cheltenham.