Confidence high in Denman camp

PAUL NICHOLLS is confident Denman can pick up the gauntlet from Kauto Star in the Lexus Chase at Leopardstown today.

Confidence high in Denman camp
Fri, 28 Dec, 2007 - 00:00
Nick Robson

The Ditcheat team completed the first leg of a possible big-race double when the Gold Cup winner sluiced home in the King George VI Chase on St Stephen’s Day.

Nicholls now anticipates another huge display from seamless Hennessy scorer Denman, the young pretender to Kauto Star’s crown at the Cheltenham Festival.

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CourtsRacingPlace: LeopardstownPlace: PunchestownPlace: L’AntartiquePlace: WetherbyPerson: DenmanPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: NichollsPerson: Paddy PowerPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: John Durkan ChasePerson: Beef Or SalmonPerson: Michael HouriganPerson: Evan WilliamsPerson: ListenerPerson: Nick MitchellPerson: Robert AlnerPerson: WilliamsPerson: Charlie HallPerson: Ollie MagernPerson: Rowland MeyrickEvent: Lexus ChaseEvent: Gold CupEvent: King George VI ChaseEvent: St Stephen’s DayEvent: Cheltenham FestivalEvent: HennessyOrganisation: Kauto StarOrganisation: DitcheatOrganisation: HennessyOrganisation: LexusOrganisation: Mossbank
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