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He jumped brillliant and I suppose we'll go ahead with Plan A now and enter him for the Hennessy,. Hopefully Denman runs so we get in sitting on the bottom. It depends what way the weights work out but if he gets in with a reasonable racing weight we'd have to think about it. He doesn't like the ground too soft and he stays well. Some day he might be a National horse and he's a horse you could be thinking about Aintree with. Noel Meade, trainer

A steeplechase for five yrs old and upwards
Weights - 5-y-o 10st 11lb; 6-y-o and up 11st; Mares allowed 5lb
Allowances - Horses that have not won a steeplechase before 3rd May, 2009 allowed 4lb
Penalties - (to count from 1st October, 2007) Winner of two steeplechases 3lb extra; Of three steeplechases or a Grade 3 steeplechase 6lb extra; Of two Grade 3 steeplechases or a Grade 2 steeplechase 8lb extra; Of a Grade 1 steeplechase 10lb extra