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Mon 11 Nov 2009Denman defies top weight for historic second victory
WEEKEND REVIEW: DENMAN WILL defend his impressive unbeaten record at Newbury in the Aon Chase in February – his sole outing before the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
The gelding, owned by Harry Findlay and Paul Barber, became the first horse since Arkle – and only the third in history – to win two Hennessy Gold Cups when humping 11st 12lb to beat stablemate What A Friend by three and a half lengths.
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