Richards to pass on Monet's Gold bid

Cheltenham Festival options for impressive Ascot winner Monet’s Garden are set to be whittled down to two tomorrow.

Richards to pass on Monet's Gold bid
Mon, 19 Feb, 2007 - 18:00

Cheltenham Festival options for impressive Ascot winner Monet’s Garden are set to be whittled down to two tomorrow.

The Nicky Richards-trained nine-year-old showed his King George VI Chase flop to be well and truly behind him with an authoritative success in the Commercial First Ascot Chase over two miles and three furlongs on Saturday.

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