Cheltenham Gold Cup an option for Many Clouds

It appears increasingly likely that Crabbie’s Grand National winner Many Clouds may attempt to do the Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup-Aintree double after his intended prep race was scuppered by the weather at Kelso on Saturday.

Cheltenham Gold Cup an option for Many Clouds
Mon, 07 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
Simon Milham

An overnight deluge of 16 millimetres forced the Scottish track to abandon.

Trainer Oliver Sherwood had hoped to use the Listed totepoolliveinfo.com Premier Chase as a stepping stone for Aintree.

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CourtsRacingCheltenham 2016Many CloudsCheltenham Gold CupAintreePlace: KelsoPlace: AintreePlace: CheltenhamPlace: HennessyPlace: DoncasterPlace: KemptonPerson: CrabbiePerson: rsquoPerson: Oliver SherwoodPerson: SherwoodPerson: Trevor HemmingsPerson: HemmingsPerson: The Druids NephewPerson: SamuriPerson: Neil MulhollandPerson: MulhollandPerson: KruzhlininPerson: Jason MaguirePerson: PaulPerson: Clare RooneyPerson: Out SamPerson: Philip HobbsPerson: MaguirePerson: CheltenhamPerson: RooneysPerson: KhruzlininPerson: Last SamuriPerson: Donald McCainPerson: Kim BaileyPerson: FriskPerson: KimEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: TimicoEvent: Gold CupEvent: Grand NationalEvent: BetBright Grimthorpe ChaseEvent: Ultima Business Solutions Handicap ChaseEvent: BetBright ChaseOrganisation: Many CloudsOrganisation: Aintree
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