Yanworth looks set to sidestep International Hurdle

Yanworth is set to sidestep Saturday’s stanjames.com International Hurdle at Cheltenham and could instead contest the Christmas Hurdle at Kempton.
Yanworth looks set to sidestep International Hurdle
Wed, 07 Dec, 2016 - 00:00

The Alan King-trained six-year-old won his first four starts over obstacles last season before finding Yorkhill too strong in the Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham.

He made a successful reappearance in the Coral Hurdle at Ascot last month, after which a step up to three miles was considered.

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