Protektorat stars as A Plus Tardpulled up in Betfair Chase
Protektorat ridden by Harry Skelton on the way to winning the Betfair Chase on Betfair Chase Day at Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-le-Willows. Picture Nigel French/PA Wire.
Protektorat put himself in the Cheltenham Gold Cup picture with a commanding victory in the Betfair Chase at Haydock.
Third behind A Plus Tard at the Festival in March, Dan Skelton's charge reversed that form in style as Henry de Bromhead's 1-2 favourite failed to fire and was pulled up three out.
