#obeaux

King George VI Chase: Clan Des Obeaux gives Paul Nicholls a 10th race win

Clan Des Obeaux is now in his third season over fences

Clan Des Obeaux and Harry Cobden finished strongly to secure a 10th King George VI Chase win for trainer Paul Nicholls at Kempton.

The horse, part owned by Sir Alex Ferguson, battled with veteran Thistlecrack from the home turn.

But a strong jump from the 12-1 shot at the last fence saw him pull clear of his rival.

He powered on to win by a…

Newbury: Messire Des Obeaux wins dramatic Challow

Messire Des Obeaux and Daryl Jacob clear the last in front   PICTURE: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos)    By Tony McFadden 1:54PM 31 DEC 2016  Report: Newbury, Saturday Betfred Challow Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m4½f, 4yo+ MESSIRE DES OBEAUX put up a professional performance under Daryl Jacob to win this Grade 1 novice hurdle for trainer Alan King. RELATED LINKS The 100-30 second favourite…

Messire Des Obeaux wins dramatic Challow Hurdle

Messire Des Obeaux and Daryl Jacob clear the last in front   PICTURE: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos)    By Tony McFadden 1:54PM 31 DEC 2016  Report: Newbury, Saturday Betfred Challow Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m4½f, 4yo+ MESSIRE DES OBEAUX put up a professional performance under Daryl Jacob to win this Grade 1 novice hurdle for trainer Alan King. RELATED LINKS The 100-30 second favourite…