Archive for the ‘Queen Mother Champion’

  • Future of Masterminded not yet decided says Smith
    The future of Paul Nicholls trained Master Minded is in fresh doubt this week after owner Clive Smith said that a decision on the dual Champion Chase winner’s racing career will not be made for a while yet. The latest setback for the horse occurred on Boxing Day. Competing in a three mile event for the first time, Master Minded suffered a tendon injury in the King George...
    by KieronJohnson at January 7th, 2012 at 08:01 am
  • Ladies Day set to be even more popular for Champion Chase Day
    We continue our beginners guide to Cheltenham 2012 with a look at Day 2  - Ladies Day with the Queen Mother Champion Chase the feature race. Everyone loves the Cheltenham Festival. It is four days of action packed racing with other entertainment on show before, during and after the races too. It is, quite simply, a week that every horse racing punter gets excited about. For...
    by ColinPearce at December 21st, 2011 at 08:12 am
  • French Opera too big for Champion Chase?
    French Opera entered the Queen Mother Champion Chase reckoning following his six length success over Tchico Polos at Newbury in the Game Spirit Chase and the 40/11 still available looks far too big. Nicky Henderson’s eight-year-old has always had ability in abundance but has yet to step up to Grade One company, but Wednesday’s Champion Chase will see the gelding try...
    by Paul Berry at March 7th, 2011 at 08:03 am
  • Queen Mother Champion Chase Tips & Bets
    Masterminded is the class horse in Queen Mother Champion Chase and he did look back to his best last time out at Newbury, winning the Game Sprint Chase by 13 lengths, although he did make a massive error at the last fence which the jockey Ruby Walsh took the blame for. He is an exceptional horse and looked very impressive last year when winning this race for the second...
    by Paul Berry at February 5th, 2011 at 02:02 pm
  • Can Masterminded make it three?
    The Queen Mother Champion Chase is the feature on day two of the Cheltenham Festival and Master Minded is the star attraction. WATCH CHELTENHAM LIVE & CLAIM A FREE £200 BET! Cheltenham 2010 You can watch every race from the Festival at bet365! This great bookmaker are streaming all the races LIVE! And new customers can claim free Cheltenham bets worth £200! Claim...
    by Paul Berry at March 17th, 2010 at 10:03 am
  • Queen Mother Champion Chase Entries
    Master Minded is among 24 entries for the Grade One Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase and aiming to become only the second horse to win the £320,000 two-mile championship three times, followingBadsworth Boy in the 1980s. The seven-year-old is one of five entries for champion Jump trainer Paul Nicholls along with Free World, I’msingingtheblues, Takeroc and...
    by ColinPearce at January 21st, 2010 at 03:01 pm
  • Masterminded Queen Mother Champion Chase
    Master Minded is odds-on favourite for the 2009 Queen Mother Champion Chase and it is a case of how far, not if. Take him out of the equation though and it turns into a very competitive race indeed. The National Hunt Chase saw Old Benny doing us a big favour in the colours of owner Trevor Hemmings in last year’s publication and, in the same silks, Coe would have a leading...
    by ColinPearce at January 20th, 2010 at 02:01 pm