Paul Nicholls confident in Clan Des Obeaux will pass stamina test

Top trainer sets sights on a seventh Betfair Chase success
Paul Nicholls confident in Clan Des Obeaux will pass stamina test

Clan Des Obeaux is yet to win beyond three miles. Picture: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images

Paul Nicholls is confident Clan Des Obeaux will have no problem getting the trip when he attempts to give the trainer a seventh Betfair Chase success at Haydock.

The eight-year-old will make his seasonal return in the Grade One prize, in which he finished fourth in two years ago, ahead of attempting to defend his Ladbrokes King George VI Chase crown at Kempton on St Stephen's Day.

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