Culloty sweet on Windermere’s Hennessy chances

Irish interests in the 23-strong field for Saturday’s hugely prestigious Hennessy Gold Cupstaying handicap at Newbury are spiked by the likely participation of last season’s RSA Chase winner Lord Windermere, who represents the Jim Culloty team.

Culloty said: “I think he’s got a great chance, I really fancy him.

“I always hoped he would turn into an RSA horse and he did us proud at Cheltenham.