NICKY'S BACK ON TRACK

Published date04 January 2021
Date04 January 2021
Publication titleDaily Star (England)
The Seven Barrows trainer announced that he would be "taking it slowly" in the wake of some mixed results during the Festive season.

Although Shishkin continued his march towards Cheltenham's Arkle Chase with an easy win at Kempton, both Epatante and Altior met with defeat.

"We had a few with dirty noses and coughs but you're going to have four or five with a snotty nose or a dirty 'trach' wash at any one time," Henderson said yesterday.

"But when the numbers got up to 12, which it probably was at the maximum, that's more than normal. There was definitely something that they bumped into - it was a fortnight ago tomorrow that the first ones cropped up.

"They will get a tracheal wash at home. Then I'm hoping I know it has been and gone through...

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