Sprinter Sacre faces straightforward task in Chandler

Sprinter Sacre is one of nine confirmations for the Victor Chandler Chase at Ascot on Saturday.

Tue, 15 Jan, 2013 - 00:00

Nicky Henderson’s seven-year-old is unbeaten in six starts over fences and was a brilliant winner of the Tingle Creek at Sandown on his seasonal reappearance in early December.

He is set to head for the Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham in March as a long odds-on favourite, provided there are no hiccups this weekend.

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