Constitution Hill '50:50' to run in Champion Hurdle

Horse racing-Constitution Hill will not run in Champion Hurdle, says trainer

KEMPTON, England, Feb 25 - Superstar hurdler Constitution Hill will not take his place in this year's Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, trainer Nicky Henderson said on Wednesday, after a series of crashing falls ended a previously unbeaten run. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Constitution Hill ruled out of Champion Hurdle tilt as Nicky Henderson outlines future plans

The nine-year impressed on his first ever run on the Flat at Southwell last Friday night and Henderson said the decision on whether or not to run him at the Cheltenham Festival was a "50-50" decision

Constitution Hill Cheltenham decision made as Nicky Henderson releases statement - The Mirror

The former champion was due to take part in a key schooling session at Nicky Henderson’s stables on Wednesday but it did not go ahead

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Constitution Hill '50:50' to run in Champion Hurdle

Whether to run Constitution Hill in the Unibet Champion Hurdle is proving to be "the biggest headache" of Nicky Henderson's life, but a decision will be made at the weekend, following a schooling session over timber on Wednesday.

Constitution Hill Ruled Out Of Champion Hurdle Bid

Nicky Henderson has confirmed that Constitution Hill will not run in the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival on March 10. A Flat career is now on the cards for the star of the jumping ranks, but his trainer said that racegoers will still have the chance to see him at Cheltenham as Constitution Hill will parade at the course to give his National Hunt fans “the opportunity to say goodbye”. Henderson and the nine-year-old's owner Michael Buc…