Henderson to get it right again with promising type

Nicky Henderson has won the Supreme Trial Novices' Hurdle twice in the last five yearsCredit: Edward Whitaker

Air Horse One looks capable of better for in-form Harry Fry3.15 Cheltenham

An Exeter bumper winner on his debut in May last year, Fry's gelding finished second in a similar event at this track that October, but is a maiden after five starts over hurdles.

However, the five-year-old showed promise when second in a novice event at Taunton in January and, after unseating Noel Fehily next time at Sandown, was unlucky to bump into subsequent Grade 1 winner Ballyoptic and smart prospect Pougne Bobbi when third over 2m4f at Uttoxeter on his final hurdles start last season.

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Published on 8 December 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:46, 8 December 2016

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