Talking Horses: Tizzard yard needing a boost as Cue Card misses a run


Philip Hobbs could be a man to follow once more, following his Saturday hat-trick, but Tizzard, Skelton and Pauling have hit a flat spot

What a pity to see that Cue Card will miss a planned run at Kempton this weekend, following the news that he has a foot infection that has kept him off games for the past few days. The horse would have injected a deal of interest into a quiet weekend by taking part in a Listed chase as part of trainer Colin Tizzard’s plan to find easier opportunities for him this winter.

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