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- Updated: October 20, 2016
A look ahead to Friday’s action for the opening meeting of the season at Cheltenham, including Henry de Bromhead on Full Cry.
Henry de Bromhead is looking forward to sending a small but select team of three horses for the opening meeting of the season at Cheltenham on Friday.
Racegoers are welcomed back to Prestbury Park with an intriguing seven-race card on the first afternoon of a two-day fixture billed as The Showcase.
County Waterford-based De Bromhead had his team firing on all cylinders on home soil during the summer months and is hoping to carry on the run in the Cotswolds.
His first representative is Ridestan, who bids to complete a hat-trick in the squareintheair.com Novices’ Chase under Grand National-winning jockey David Mullins.
De Bromhead said: “He’s very well and we’re looking forward to running him.
“He won his beginners’ chase in Killarney very impressively and then just held on in the Grade Three in Gowran.
“This looks a good novice chase and he has his penalty, but we’re hoping he’ll run …