Ascot date for Yanworth

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Alan King has confirmed that Yanworth is to stay over hurdles this season and is likely to reappear next month.

JP McManus’ gelding won his first four starts over timber last season before finding only Yorkhill too strong in the Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham.

The trainer said: “Yanworth is going to stay hurdling and he will start at Ascot in the middle of November in the Coral Hurdle. We will start him off over two and a half (miles) and then take a view to go up in trip or come back.”

The Old Roan Chase at Aintree has been penciled in for stablemate Smad Place’s …

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