Placed three times at Grade One level over hurdles, including a head defeat to Stellar Story in the Albert Bartlett at Cheltenham, the Harry Redknappowned six-year-old was thrown in at the deep end on his fencing bow for what looked a strong renewal of the Grade Two John Francome Novices' Chase.
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