THE news this week has all been about THAT gallop at Kempton, with Constitution Hill’s participation in the Champion Hurdle now in serious doubt after working and scoping poorly, but aside from the Champion Hurdler, is there more to be concerned about regarding the form of the Seven Barrows team?

Last weekend Nicky Henderson sent out four fancied runners and three of them pulled up, while a trio sent to Doncaster on the Wednesday prior to that all suffered the same fate.