Tritonic lays down Triumph Hurdle marker with polished win at Kempton

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Alan King has saddled 80 losers at Cheltenham in March since Uxizandre gave Tony McCoy his final Festival winner in 2015, but he will go to next month’s meeting with a big chance of a 16th success after Tritonic completed an ideal preparation for the Triumph Hurdle here on Saturday.
King has won with Triumph twice before with recruits from the Flat, but neither Penzance nor Katchit, who took the Champion Hurdle a year later, had a rating on the level to match Tritonic, who was a half-length runner-up off 95 in a handicap at Royal Ascot in June. Continue reading...

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