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<br>Rebecca Curtis has long seen Haiti Couleurs as a possible Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup winner and she will quickly find out if her "incredible journey" with her stable star leads to more Festival glory in the most significant race of all.<br> <br><br>Since [https://bbarlock.com/index.php/User:IngeCrummer918 winning] the [http://ossenberg.ch/index.php/Benutzer:LaurieTalbert6 National Hunt] Chase at the conference 12 months ago, Haiti Couleurs has included Irish and Welsh Grand National triumphes to his growing CV and further enhanced his claims for the blue riband in [https://wiki.chimericalintelligence.org/index.php/User:TristaLegg4943 Newbury's Denman] Chase.<br><br><br>He is now totally primed for his quest to become the very first [https://support.theopenroad.cloud/index.php?title=User:MireyaBelue41 Welsh-trained] [http://8.141.82.16320000/kennydore1341 Gold Cup] winner since [https://suachuamaybienap.com/index.php/User:VonBrumbaugh Norton's Coin's] shock 100-1 success in 1990, with champion jockey Sean Bowen seeking his own specifying minute in the saddle.<br><br><br>"We can't do anymore now and he's fit and ready," said Curtis.<br><br><br>"It would be great if a bit of rain comes. 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We understand he comes up the hill and he's got the pace to win over 2 miles," said Henderson.<br><br><br>"In the King George, after he leapt the third-last there was an injection of rate and we were absolutely captured on the back foot - we turned in 4th and ended up fourth.<br><br><br>"We're confident and it's the natural place to go. We were going to run in the Denman, however it was endless ground.<br><br><br>"He 'd have more speed than Bobs Worth - he would not have actually won an Arkle. But Long Run was an elite horse. To be fair this lad didn't actually win an Arkle, he fell in at the end of the day, but it was great at the time. He's not that fast, however he's quite talented.<br><br><br>"If you look at the King George form then there shouldn't be much in between three of them. Pick who you like, they've all got excellent opportunities and it makes certain to be a hell of a race.<br><br><br>"In some Gold Cups, by the time they come downhill there are only 2 or 3 still playing, but you might quickly see six or seven still in play this time. 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People are entitled to ask the question and I'm entitled to state he's done it!<br><br><br>"The improvement from the Cotswold Chase has actually shown up, we are truly all set and I have no doubt we will exist kipping down. Whether he suffices from there, I don't understand, I simply sense we're going there the very best we can be."<br>
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