Lord Of The Hill completes quick double

LORD OF THE HILL maintained the fine run of form of local trainer Heather Dalton’s horses when winning for the second time in four days.

The gelding, who landed the Moore Scott Novices’ Handicap Chase at Ludlow yesterday, could be out for the hat-trick at Newbury on Sunday.

The confirmed front-runner jumped better than ever under Robert Thornton to come home 12 lengths clear of top weight Veneguera with Dalton delighted she made the decision to run her charge as quick after his win at Hereford last Thursday.

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