Sizing John and Might Bite top 38 Cheltenham Gold Cup contenders

Last year's winner Sizing John and ante-post favourite Might Bite feature among 38 entries for the Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup.

Wed, 10 Jan, 2018 - 14:00

Last year's winner Sizing John and ante-post favourite Might Bite feature among 38 entries for the Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup.

Jessica Harrington's Sizing John was an impressive winner of the blue riband event last March and made a spectacular seasonal reappearance in the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase last month.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Prestbury Park Place: Leopardstown Place: Bobs Worth Place: Ireland Place: Ascot Place: Cheltenham Person: Sizing John Person: Jessica Harrington Person: Nicky Henderson Person: Mark Bradstock Person: Colin Tizzard Person: Cue Card Person: Nigel Twiston-Davies Person: Minella Rocco Person: Jonjo O'Neill Person: Willie Mullins Person: Noel Meade Person: Harrington Person: Eddie Harty Person: Island Person: Harty Person: John Event: Cheltenham Gold Cup Event: Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Event: John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase Event: Christmas Chase Event: Gold Cup Event: Long Run Event: RSA Chase Event: Festival Event: King George VI Chase Event: St Stephen's Day Event: 2015 Gold Cup Event: Neville Hotels Novice Chase Event: Ryanair Chase Event: Irish Gold Cup Event: Ascot Chase Event: Christmas Organisation: Native River Organisation: Djakadam Organisation: Disko Organisation: Coney Island Organisation: Ryanair

<p>LAYTOWN: Leading trainer at the meeting in recent years, locally-based Ado McGuinness delivered a 38.5/1 double with Distillate and Exquisite Acclaim at Laytown’s annual meeting, which had to pass an inspection following heavy, thundery showers. Pic: HEALY RACING</p>

Distillate and Exquisite Acclaim land double for Ado McGuinness at Laytown

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