Paul Ferguson looks over Cheltenham’s trials day, Sandown, Newbury, Kempton and Dublin Racing Festival
In the hope that this month’s edition of Racing Ahead lands on your doormat before Saturday, January 27, I begin by taking a brief look at Cheltenham’s trials day card.
Racing begins with the Grade 2 Finesse Juvenile Hurdle, otherwise now known as the JCB Triumph Trial.
With Burdett Road having the option of taking on the Irish at the following weekend’s Dublin Racing Festival (Spring Juvenile Hurdle), this looks to be the ideal opportunity for Nicky Henderson’s exciting Sir Gino to lay down...