High hopes for Barbers Shop in Hennessy

Nicky Henderson loves nothing more than having winners at his local track, but landing the prestigious Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury with the UK queen’s Barbers Shop would be what dreams are made of.

Fri, 27 Nov, 2009 - 17:36

Nicky Henderson loves nothing more than having winners at his local track, but landing the prestigious Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury with the UK queen’s Barbers Shop would be what dreams are made of.

Henderson has only once before won the great race with the talented, but fragile, Trabolgan in 2005.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: NewburyPerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: HendersonPerson: TrabolganPerson: DenmanPerson: Paddy PowerPerson: Paul Nicholls’Person: Harry FindlayPerson: FindlayPerson: Sam ThomasPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: CooldinePerson: ThomasPerson: David PipePerson: Madison Du BerlaisPerson: PipePerson: Casey JonesPerson: KillyglenPerson: BallyfitzPerson: CollongesEvent: Hennessy Gold CupEvent: Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Betfair ChaseEvent: Gold CupEvent: RSA ChaseEvent: 2007 Cheltenham FestivalEvent: Hennessy Gold Cup William HillOrganisation: Barbers ShopOrganisation: HennessyOrganisation: New Alco
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