Bobs Worth facing ‘mini Gold Cup’

Part-owner Malcolm Kimmins admits Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Bobs Worth is likely to have plenty on his plate as he kicks off his season in what looks a mouth-watering renewal of the Betfair Chase at Haydock on Saturday.

Bobs Worth facing ‘mini Gold Cup’
Tue, 19 Nov, 2013 - 00:00
Ashley Iveson

The Nicky Henderson-trained eight-year-old made just two appearances in the whole of the last campaign, claiming the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury before securing his fifth win from as many starts at Cheltenham in the blue riband in March.

He will encounter new surroundings when he heads to Merseyside this weekend and is the star name among a list of 10 entries that also include last year’s winner Silviniaco Conti, Long Run, Cue Card, Dynaste and Tidal Bay.

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CourtsRacingPlace: HaydockPlace: NewburyPlace: CheltenhamPlace: MerseysidePlace: Tidal BayPlace: Seven BarrowsPlace: WetherbyPlace: AscotPlace: ZarkandarPlace: BetfairPerson: Bobs WorthPerson: Malcolm KimminsPerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: Silviniaco ContiPerson: KimminsPerson: HaydockPerson: HendersonPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Daryl JacobPerson: Noel FehilyPerson: Sam Twiston-DaviesPerson: NichollsPerson: NoelPerson: ContiPerson: DarylPerson: Al FerofPerson: David PipePerson: DynastePerson: PipePerson: Colin TizzardPerson: Cue CardPerson: Gordon ElliottPerson: Roi Du MeePerson: Willie MullinsPerson: Prince De BeauchenePerson: ElliottPerson: Kirkland TellwrightPerson: WorthPerson: BayPerson: Prince Du BeauchenePerson: Cloudy TooEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Betfair ChaseEvent: Hennessy Gold CupEvent: Long RunEvent: Gold CupEvent: 2011 Gold CupEvent: Persian WarEvent: Haldon Gold CupEvent: Down RoyalOrganisation: The Not Afraid PartnershipOrganisation: The
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