Nick Townsend talks to trainer Ben Pauling

Shakem Up’Arry with owner Harry Rednapp,

Ben Pauling, the young Cheltenham Festival-winning trainer destined to record numerically his best season yet, surely merits all the accolades for initiative as he prepares to rachet his career up to the next level.
The 38-year-old who for six years was Nicky Henderson’s assistant before striking out on his own in 2013, and whose enterprise was soon rewarded by the feats of the ill-fated Festival winner Willoughby Court and the exciting Barters Hill, could have simply upgraded to exist...