'He's been working beautifully and excels at Cheltenham' – Paul Nicholls loves the look of his best Trials Day bet | W993DT9 | 2024-01-26 09:08:01
Bryony Frost and Il Ridoto rode out one of the finishes of the season when taking place to Gavin Sheehan and Fugitif within the Virgin Guess Gold C
PAUL NICHOLLS is desperate to see vengeance for Il Ridoto at Cheltenham – after his prime chaser was denied in a thriller final time.
Bryony Frost and Il Ridoto rode out one of the finishes of the season when taking place to Gavin Sheehan and Fugitif within the Virgin Guess Gold Cup final month.
However the Ditcheat maestro is assured his seven-year-old can go one higher within the Paddy Energy Cheltenham Countdown Podcast Handicap Chase.
Victory is value greater than £56,000 and Harry Cobden jumps in Frost's place within the saddle on Saturday.
Betfair ambassador Nicholls says Il Ridoto has been displaying all the proper signs at house – he simply must take it to the racecourse.
Nicholls stated: "He appears to reserve his greatest for Cheltenham and gained this race a yr ago off a mark of 138.
"He is now 10lbs larger after a career greatest when he was just within the final stride by Fugitif within the December Gold Cup after wanting just like the winner touchdown during the last fence with a clear lead.
"Il Ridoto has been working superbly at residence, seems to be nice and should have a robust probability.
"It's a troublesome name however I just favour Il Ridoto as my greatest probability of the weekend, he excels at Cheltenham."
It's an enormous weekend of action with Doncaster's card an awesome help act to Cheltenham's Trials Day blockbuster.
Nicholls additionally runs the likes of Hitman, large Brown Advisory probability Keep Away Fay and Sir Alex Ferguson's exciting Isaac Des Obeaux on the residence of jumps.
However one entry that catches the attention at Donny is Welcome To Cartries.
Lorcan Williams will get the leg up on the Johnny de la Hey-owned six-year-old who's stacked filled with promise.
And Nicholls stated of his possibilities: "He gained his solely point-to-point in Eire and has proven plenty of promise in his first two starts for us over hurdles at Ascot.
"The experience he gained when narrowly crushed on his hurdles debut was put to good use as he gained handsomely subsequent time simply before Christmas.
"He worked stylishly on Thursday morning, will relish the step as much as three miles and has a chance in a troublesome race."
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