HENDO HOPING JONBON CAN STEP UP

Published date11 April 2024
Publication titleDaily Star (England)
Nicky Henderson's charge (right) has won multiple Grade Ones over the minimum trip but his trainer has been minded to try him over further for some time

Having missed the Cheltenham Festival due to concerns over the form of his stable, Henderson will be hoping for a better display than the one which saw Jonbon beaten at 1-4 in the rearranged Clarence House Chase when he made several jumping errors.

Taking him on are this year's

Ryanair winner Protekorat and the 2022 winner of that race Envoi Allen, who finished second this time round.

Last year's winner Pic D'Orhy is back again, while Conflated, Easy Game and Minella Drama complete the field.

Two smart mares, Golden Ace and Dysart Enos, clash again in the TrustATrader Top Novices' Hurdle.

Fergal O'Brien's Dysart Enos came out on top when they met in a...

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