Punters sprint to witness wonder horse
Bright sunshine lured the glamorous and the gawkers to the Kildare venue, with 18,607 patrons paying to savour the splendour of the weather and the anticipated procession for unbeaten Sprinter Sacre in the day’s big race, the Boylesports.com Champion Chase.
However, trainer Nicky Henderson admitted his wonder horse had to dig deeper than ever to overcome his old adversary Sizing Europe.
