Racing:Denman will not complete his totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup preparations in Saturday's Argento Chase and waits for Newbury next month instead.
Connections had been considering Saturday's Cheltenham feature for their 2008 Gold Cup and dual Hennessy winner but will instead go for the Aon Chase at Newbury on February 13th.
Trainer Paul Nicholls told the
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: "Paul Barber and Harry Findlay (owners) have had a chat and have decided to wait for the Aon Chase at Newbury in a fortnight's time. That is absolutely fine by me."
Denman has won all five of his races at Newbury and is 7/4 with Sky Bet for the Gold Cup.