Racing's main players pick out some names to remember for the next 12 months

Ben Jones with the Ladbrokes Trophy Newbury 30.11.19 Pic: Edward Whitaker

Rising star Ben Jones won the Ladbrokes Trophy on De Rasher CounterCredit: Edward Whitaker

Who is going to be making the headlines in 2020? We asked the leading trainers and jockeys to nominate a horse or person to follow this year

Paul Nicholls, trainer

Wild Max is a nice individual who has won both his novice hurdles at Taunton convincingly and he'll now be stepped up in class. I think he could well make up into a horse for one of the big festivals in the spring.

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Published on 1 January 2020inFeatures

Last updated 17:29, 31 December 2019

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