Gigginstown may hold the National Hunt Chase key with previous festival hero

Cheltenham racecourse: recorded rainfall of 12mm over the weekend to leave the ground good to soft

Cheltenham racecourseCredit: Alan Crowhurst

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THE jumps are back. With stars such as Thistlecrack, Samcro, Balko Des Flos and Monalee all set to return to the track this weekend it is safe to say the season is in full swing.

Many of the stars of the jumps will need a little more rain to fall before they take to the track but there was one previous festival winner who impressed on his chasing debut last week and could be set for more Cheltenham glory.

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Tom ParkAudience editor

Published on 31 October 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 19:14, 31 October 2018

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