Title race boost for Plumpton's Easter meeting

Dan Skelton holds a narrow lead over Irish rival and defending champion Willie Mullins for British trainers championship
Title race boost for Plumpton's Easter meeting

Kargese and Paul Townend win the William Hill County Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham. Trainer Willie Mullins is sending a strong team, including Kargese, to Plumpton this weekend. Picture: Healy Racing

Plumpton are set to benefit from the incredibly tight margins in the British jumps trainers' championship as their Easter meeting has attracted healthy support from the key protagonists.

Dan Skelton holds a narrow lead over Irish rival and defending champion Willie Mullins, with some significant prize money on offer at Plumpton on Easter Sunday and Monday, when the track's commitment to providing worthy prize pots has been rewarded.

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