New Henderson hotpot Lulamba ready to make Kempton debut

The Seven Barrows maestro has attempted to dampen the hype surrounding the new Triumph Hurdle favourite 
New Henderson hotpot Lulamba ready to make Kempton debut

CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC: Trainer Nicky Henderson expects Lulamba to face a stern test on his British debut this weekend. Picture: Bradley Collyer/PA 

Nicky Henderson has attempted to dampen the hype surrounding new Triumph Hurdle favourite Lulamba ahead of his planned British debut at Kempton Park on Saturday.

Bookmakers have reported a wave of support for the French recruit ahead of the juvenile championship at the Cheltenham Festival in March, with comparisons being made to his esteemed stablemate Sir Gino, who also started off life for Henderson and owners Joe and Marie Donnelly at Kempton last season.

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