Andrew Newton celebrates the return of the Newbury steeplechase

One of the other big jumping highlights this month is the newly-named Coral Gold Cup – staged at Newbury on Saturday November 26 and in old money the race is better known as the Hennessy Gold Cup to those that remember. In recent years, the race has also been known as the Ladbrokes Trophy until 2021, but with Ladbrokes and Coral now in bed together the contest has yet another new name – the Coral Gold Cup – which is at least a short and sweet title. Run over 3m2f, this is one of the early-season ...