Denman still ‘incredibly fat’ after summer break - Nicholls

DENMAN is still “incredibly fat” after his summer break according to trainer Paul Nicholls.

Denman still ‘incredibly fat’ after summer break - Nicholls
Wed, 10 Sep, 2008 - 01:00

The Cheltenham Gold Cup winner returned to work between 50kg and 60kg above his ideal fighting weight.

And Nicholls says the horse they call ‘The Tank’ is having a tough time shedding the excess pounds.

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