Ruby backs Kauto to shine at big price on Haydock return

RUBY WALSH feels Kauto Star could be the value bet as he goes for a fourth victory in a fascinating Betfair Chase at Haydock on Saturday.

Ruby backs Kauto to shine at big price on Haydock return
Thu, 17 Nov, 2011 - 00:00
Nick Robson

The 11-year-old looked slightly past his best last season, but still performed with credit behind Long Run in both the King George VI Chase at Kempton and the Cheltenham Gold Cup.

He renews rivalry with Nicky Henderson’s excellent six-year-old on Merseyside, and Walsh feels that while Long Run is likely to improve for the outing, Kauto Star is ready to fire.

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CourtsRacingPlace: HaydockPlace: KemptonPlace: MerseysidePlace: AintreePlace: CheltenhamPlace: Prestbury ParkPlace: AscotPerson: RubyPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: WalshPerson: Kauto StarPerson: KautoPerson: PaulPerson: Paddy PowerPerson: Tom GeorgePerson: Harry DerhamPerson: DerhamPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: NichollsPerson: Dan SkeltonEvent: Betfair ChaseEvent: Long RunEvent: King George VI ChaseEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: King GeorgeEvent: Gold CupEvent: BrampourEvent: Greatwood HurdleOrganisation: HaydockOrganisation: Kauto StarOrganisation: BoylesportsOrganisation: Takeroc
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