Creek could take on big guns

Impressive Taunton winner Crossbow Creek could step up in class in the Sodexho Prestige Henry VIII Novices’ Chase at Sandown on Saturday.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2005 - 17:43

Impressive Taunton winner Crossbow Creek could step up in class in the Sodexho Prestige Henry VIII Novices’ Chase at Sandown on Saturday.

After demolishing the opposition to score by five lengths on his chasing bow, trainer Mark Rimell is eyeing a crack at this weekend’s Grade Two event, for which 10 entries have been received.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Sandown Place: Taunton Place: Hoo La Baloo Person: Creek Person: Crossbow Person: Mark Rimell Person: Paul Nicholls’Person: Henrietta Knight Person: Howard Johnson Event: Sodexho Prestige Henry VIII Novices’ Chase

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