Newbury trial for Grumeti

ALAN KING is looking forward to seeing leading Triumph Hurdle fancy Grumeti make his second appearance over obstacles at Newbury today.

Newbury trial for Grumeti
Wed, 18 Jan, 2012 - 00:00
Ashley Iveson

The Barbury Castle handler is particularly strong in the juvenile division this season, with this four-year-old having impressed on his National Hunt debut at Taunton last month.

He will have to concede weight to each of his seven rivals in the Berkshire Stand Bookshop Juvenile Hurdle, but his trainer is excited about getting him back on the track.

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CourtsRacingPlace: NewburyPlace: Barbury CastlePlace: TauntonPlace: HerefordPlace: AscotPlace: CheltenhamPlace: Tingle CreekPlace: SandownPlace: KemptonPerson: GrumetiPerson: Alan KingPerson: KingPerson: Robert ThorntonPerson: ThorntonPerson: ChocPerson: Richard JohnsonPerson: JohnsonPerson: Paddy PowerEvent: National HuntEvent: Paddy Power Gold CupEvent: Desert Orchid ChaseOrganisation: Triumph HurdleOrganisation: Berkshire Stand Bookshop Juvenile HurdleOrganisation: Cheltenham
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