#Contenders Hurdle

The 1/7 favourite was making it five from five over timber and landing his fourth Grade One with another near flawless display. Highway One O Two set out to make all and kept the market leader company to the home turn before he was passed by last year's winner and stablemate Epatante. But Nico De Boinville went through the gears aboard Constitution…

Racing's new superstar delivered on his promise he showed in his novice days with a stunning display in the Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle. He only ran there due to quick ground at Ascot the week before and with his other alternative, Cheltenham's International Hurdle, frozen off last weekend, Nicky Henderson is a relieved man he made the…

Fighting Fifth Hurdle: takes place this Saturday at Newcastle Newcastle is optimistic conditions will be on the slower side for its flagship jumps meeting on Saturday raising hopes that two of racing's most exciting stars, Constitution Hill and L'Homme Presse, may run a week on from their late withdrawals on a decimated Ascot card. Constitution…

The Nicky Henderson-trained five-year-old was hugely impressive in winning each of his three starts last season, completing his hat-trick with a jaw-dropping 22-length victory in the Supreme Novices' Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival in March. National Hunt racing enthusiasts are already relishing a potential clash between Constitution Hill and the…