Future of Best Mate up to Mother Nature

The future of triple Totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Best Mate is in the hands of Mother Nature, according to his trainer Henrietta Knight.

Future of Best Mate up to Mother Nature
Wed, 12 Oct, 2005 - 15:30

The future of triple Totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Best Mate is in the hands of Mother Nature, according to his trainer Henrietta Knight.

Forced to miss his attempt at a fourth title when breaking a blood vessel in his preparations days before the big race in March, the star jumper will embark upon his next campaign at Exeter next month.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: ExeterPlace: CheltenhamPlace: BerkshirePlace: IrelandPlace: HaydockPerson: Best MatePerson: Mother NaturePerson: Henrietta KnightPerson: Jim LewisPerson: KnightPerson: Mick ChannonPerson: TerryPerson: BiddlecombePerson: Kicking KingPerson: Jim CullotyPerson: LewisPerson: TimmyPerson: MurphyPerson: David JohnsonPerson: McCoyEvent: Totesport Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Betfair CupEvent: Betfair millionEvent: James King George VI ChaseEvent: Gold CupEvent: Haldon Gold CupEvent: King GeorgeEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupOrganisation: totesportOrganisation: APOrganisation: Best Mate
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