Day of destiny for super Star

Trainer Paul Nicholls has been “astounded” by the achievements of Kauto Star this season as the legend of the turf prepares to run in an incredible sixth Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup.

Day of destiny for super Star
Thu, 15 Mar, 2012 - 11:16

Trainer Paul Nicholls has been “astounded” by the achievements of Kauto Star this season as the legend of the turf prepares to run in an incredible sixth Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup.

The 12-year-old has been taken to the hearts of the National Hunt fraternity like no other since Desert Orchid, and is set for a mouthwatering rematch tomorrow with last year’s Gold Cup winner Long Run.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: PunchestownPlace: HaydockPlace: KemptonPlace: King GeorgePlace: CheltenhamPlace: NewburyPlace: BURTON PORTPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: NichollsPerson: KingPerson: KautoPerson: DitcheatPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: WalshPerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: SirPerson: Alex FergusonPerson: HendersonPerson: Kauto StarPerson: Burton PortPerson: Robert Waley-CohenPerson: SamPerson: Waley-CohenPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: GeraghtyEvent: Betfred Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Long RunEvent: Gold CupEvent: National HuntEvent: Grand NationalOrganisation: Kauto StarOrganisation: What A FriendOrganisation: What A
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