Commander primed for Gold defence

Imperial Commander continues to please Nigel Twiston-Davies ahead of his totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup defence on Friday.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2011 - 08:55

Imperial Commander continues to please Nigel Twiston-Davies ahead of his totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup defence on Friday.

The 10-year-old has been seen just once in competitive action this season, landing the Betfair Chase at Haydock, although he has enjoyed a couple of racecourse gallops in recent weeks.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Haydock Person: Imperial Commander Person: Nigel Twiston-Davies Person: Christie Person: Twiston-Davies Person: Khyber Kim Event: Cheltenham Gold Cup Event: Betfair Chase Organisation: Channel 4 Racing Organisation: Champion Hurdle Organisation: Binocular

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