Constitution Hill's Champion Hurdle KO confirmed by Nicky Henderson

The defending Champion Hurdle hero worked poorly at Kempton Park last Tuesday.
Constitution Hill's Champion Hurdle KO confirmed by Nicky Henderson

Constitution Hill (right) and Jonbon in the background during a visit to Nicky Henderson's yard at Seven Barrows. Pic: David Davies/PA Wire.

Constitution Hill will not run at the Cheltenham Festival, trainer Nicky Henderson has announced.

The unbeaten and defending Champion Hurdle hero worked poorly at Kempton Park last Tuesday, putting his participation at the showpiece meeting in major doubt.

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