Fast-run race in Champion Chase will suit Politologue much better

Politologue: has taken several steps forward this season

Politologue: will be stepping up to three miles later in the seasonCredit: Edward Whitaker

It’s a measure of how strong the Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase (3.30) field is this year that three horses are preferred to Politologue in the market.

After a highly promising novice campaign last season, Politologue has taken some significant steps forward this term and landed his first Grade 1, the Tingle Creek Chase, at Sandown in December.

He is a tough, talented, and very capable two-miler who possesses a good cruising speed and jumps really well.

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Published on 13 March 2018inPreviews

Last updated 18:04, 13 March 2018

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