Chianti Classico digs deep for Ultima honours

The gelding was one of two runners in the contest for Bailey, and after Trelawne fell early on it was left to his stablemate to carry the hopes of the yard.
Chianti Classico digs deep for Ultima honours

Chianti Classico ridden by David Bass on their way to winning the Ultima Handicap Chase at Cheltenham. Picture: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Kim Bailey's Chianti Classico produced a smooth round of jumping to take the Ultima Handicap Chase for David Bass and Kim Bailey.

The gelding was one of two runners in the contest for Bailey, and after Trelawne fell early on it was left to his stablemate to carry the hopes of the yard.

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