Blue blood racer
HE won't know it of course, but when Innox goes into the fray at the Cheltenham Festival next Tuesday, the eight-year-old gelding will reawaken the curious and swashbuckling sporting history of a Spanish aristocratic family.
The Francois Doumen-trained horse is the sole French challenger going to post in Tuesday afternoon's Kim Muir Amateur Riders Steeplechase, introduced to the National Hunt Festival in 1946 in honour of a young cavalry officer who lost his life in the early years of the Second World War.
