Black Jack Ketchum has future chasing star written all over him

IF ever a horse has future Cheltenham Gold Cup prospect written all over him it is surely Jonjo O'Neill's Black Jack Ketchum.

Sat, 18 Mar, 2006 - 00:00
Pat Keane, Cheltenham

He proved one of the most impressive winners of the week when storming away with the Brit Insurance Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham yesterday.

He toyed with some decent rivals and it was always just a question of when Tony McCoy pressed the button.

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