YESTERDAY’S HEROES

Graham Buddry remembers Triple Crown champion Kribensis

If you think of that master Flat trainer, Sir Michael Stoute, and the perennial top owner of blue-blood champions, Sheikh Mohammed, it is difficult to comprehend they had victories at the Cheltenham Festival, yet, as strange as it may seem, they did just that; and more.
Kribensis was a small, dark dappled grey by the Derby winner, Henbit, and great things were expected of him and he delivered, yet not in the way it was expected.
As a two-year-old Kribensis won over a mile at Ayr on 17 September 1...