Horse & Hound

Solo’s runaway triumph

Edited by Hannah Lemieux hannah.lemieux@ti-media.com @hannah_lemieux1

Kempton Park Racecourse, Surrey

DESPITE being something of a last-chance saloon as far as racecourse action is concerned for Cheltenham Festival horses, Kempton Park’s Betway Chase Day has a good record at producing Cheltenham winners; the standout candidate for a gold medal in a fortnight was the Paul Nicholls-trained Solo.

The recent French import, who is still a colt, ran away with the Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Adonis Juvenile Hurdle. He led from halfway and

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