Arkle Trophy winner Well Chief retired

Classy two-mile chaser Well Chief has been retired at the age of 11 following a disappointing run at the Cheltenham Festival.

Arkle Trophy winner Well Chief retired
Thu, 01 Apr, 2010 - 12:16

Classy two-mile chaser Well Chief has been retired at the age of 11 following a disappointing run at the Cheltenham Festival.

The David Pipe-trained gelding, owned by David Johnson, overcame well-documented leg problems which kept him off the track for long periods.

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