PHOTO GALLERY
Newbury 26 November 2011
Hennessy Gold Cup Day
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The Nigel Twiston-Davies
owned and trained Battlecry wins
the Amateur Riders’ Handicap Chase, ridden by Mr R Hatch 26 November 2011 |
The Paul Nicholls
trained, Ruby Walsh ridden, Prospect Wells wins
the Novices’ Hurdle 26 November 2011 |
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Choc arrives in the Parade Ring prior to his ride aboard Iron Chancellor in the Novices’ Handicap Chase 26 November 2011 |
In the Parade Ring, soon to
be legged up. 26 November 2011 |
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Choc waits to be legged up 26
November 2011 |
Choc aboard Iron
Chancellor; jockeys Mattie Batchelor and William Kennedy also
pictured 26 November 2011 |
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Choc and Iron Chancellor head for the Winners’ Enclosure having finished
3rd in the Novices’ Handicap Chase. 26 November 2011 |
Ditto 26 November 2011 |
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Choc de-briefs connections 26 November 2011 |
Ditto 26 November 2011 |
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In the Parade Ring, Choc ahead of this ride aboard Raya Star 26 November 2011 |
During November, Alan King is sporting a moustache to raise awareness and funds for research into male cancers 26 November 2011 |
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Choc and Raya Star
return to the Winners’ Enclosure
having finished 3rd in the Intermediate Listed
Limited Handicap Hurdle (aka The Gerry Feilden
Hurdle) 26 November 2011 |
Ditto 26 November 2011 |
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Ruby Walsh and Rock On
Ruby return having won the Intermediate Listed Limited
Handicap Hurdle 26 November 2011 |
Chatting to
connections following Raya Star’s 3rd place 26 November 2011 |
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Another Ruby ...
comedienne Ruby Wax 26 November 2011 |
Big Buck’s wins the
Long Distance Hurdle (equalling Bula’s record of 13 consecutive wins) 26 November 2011 |
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A parade of honour for
Big Buck’s 26 November 2011 |
Choc aboard stable
stalwart Blazing Bailey ahead
of the Hennessy Gold Cup 26 November 2011 |
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Ditto Following him is 2nd favourite,
Great Endeavour 26 November 2011 |
The pre-race parade 26 November 2011 |
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Mattie Batchelor celebrates having won the Hennessy Gold
Cup aboard the Mark Bradstock trained, Oaksey
Partnership owned, Carruthers 26 November 2011 |
Celebrations on the
podium; HRH Princess Anne
(blue hat) presented the
trophies. 26 November 2011 |
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Choc returns to the
Winners’ Enclosure having finished 3rd in
the Handicap Chase aboard the Richard Lee
trained Hector’s Choice (too
dark for photography!) 26 November 2011 |
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