Lord Windermere team confident of bold show in Cheltenham Gold Cup

Connections of Lord Windermere are confident the 2014 hero can put up a bold defence of his Gold Cup tittle at Prestbury Park today.

Lord Windermere team confident of bold show in Cheltenham Gold Cup
Fri, 13 Mar, 2015 - 00:00
Colin Wilson

The nine-year-old scrambled home for an unlikely success 12 months ago but has failed to win so far this season.

His season began with a third placed finish in John Durkan Chase at Punchestown before he disappointed somewhat in the Lexus Chase at Christmas when he trailed home seven to Road To Riches.

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