Henry de Bromhead in awe of returning stars as winter team takes shape

Henry de Bromhead on Honeysuckle: 'She’s just so good over hurdles we don’t see the need to change anything and are looking forward to starting her back'Credit: Edward Whitaker

Honeysuckle, Minella Indo, Minella Times, Put The Kettle On, Telmesomethinggirl, Bob Olinger, Envoi Allen, Quilixios, Jason The Militant and A Plus Tard.

No, that isn't a Ten to Follow list for the jumps season ahead, that is just a portion of the stars Henry de Bromhead has welcomed back to his stable in recent weeks.

De Bromhead swept all before him last season. He became the only trainer in history to win the Champion Hurdle, Champion Chase and Gold Cup in the same year, saddling a famous one-two in the Gold Cup when Minella Indo beat A Plus Tard.

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Brian SheerinReporter

Published on 11 August 2021inNews

Last updated 17:36, 11 August 2021

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