Captain sets sights on two-mile crown

Captain Cee Bee is likely to take up his entry in the Queen Mother Champion Chase rather than the Ryanair at Cheltenham in March.

Captain sets sights on two-mile crown
Mon, 31 Jan, 2011 - 12:58

Captain Cee Bee is likely to take up his entry in the Queen Mother Champion Chase rather than the Ryanair at Cheltenham in March.

Eddie Harty gave his 10-year-old the safety net of the longer race but in light of recent results a run in the two-mile championship is now favourite.

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