The trainer has three contenders in the two-mile four-furlong Grade One, with a field of nine set to go to post. Classical Creek is a lovely young horse and is going to make a smashing novice chaser next season. “He’s a horse I’ve always thought a lot of and I was delighted with the way he won at Navan back in November. The trainer said: “Lord Rouge ran well in a point-to-point and won his maiden hurdle nicely at Cork. Henry de Bromhead’s Fruit De Mer, the Ross O’Sullivan-trained Switch From Diesel and Letos for Anthony Mullins complete the field.

Source: Express January 02, 2026 16:34 UTC