Back-to-form Curtis eyeing more good prizes with Definite Outcome

Rebecca Curtis: the trainer is 38Credit: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos

Twelve months ago Rebecca Curtis left the course feeling seriously down in the mouth after Beast Of Burden made a serious mistake and dumped his rider with the 2m7½f novice chase at his mercy – and nothing went right for the trainer all season.

But this time she was all smiles when Definite Outcome put matters right with a determined victory over stablemate Aurillac in the same race, setting himself on the road to the RSA Chase at Cheltenham in March.

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Andrew King

Published on 9 October 2016inReports

Last updated 19:26, 9 October 2016

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