Newbury return on Buck's agenda

Legendary staying hurdler Big Buck’s will once again make his seasonal reappearance at Newbury as he begins his quest to land the Ladbrokes World Hurdle for a remarkable fourth consecutive season.

Legendary staying hurdler Big Buck’s will once again make his seasonal reappearance at Newbury as he begins his quest to land the Ladbrokes World Hurdle for a remarkable fourth consecutive season.

Since unseating Sam Thomas in the 2008 Hennessy Gold Cup, the eight-year-old has now won 12 consecutive races over hurdles, becoming the first horse in history to win Cheltenham’s staying hurdle title three times in succession.

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