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El Cairos survives blunder to complete Cheltenham prep

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Gordon Elliott's El Cairos survived a blunder at the final flight in his Thurles prep run to ensure he goes to the Supreme Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham with a victory under his belt.

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More drama for Cheltenham hope El Cairos at the last hurdle as jockey takes the blame - The Mirror

El Cairos stepped at the jump in the ThurlesRaces.ie Maiden Hurdle but recovered quickly to take the spoils. The Gordon Elliott-trained horse was pushed out in the Supreme Novices' Hurdle betting however

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El Cairos survives blunder to complete Cheltenham prep

Gordon Elliott's El Cairos survived a blunder at the final flight in his Thurles prep run to ensure he goes to the Supreme Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham with a victory under his belt.

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Supreme Novices' fancy El Cairos survives minor scare in final prep before Cheltenham

‘It is job done and he never came out of second gear,’ said trainer Gordon Elliott.

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The42 broke the news in on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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