Nicky Henderson has raised the AscotChase as a likely next port of call for Jonbon, following his successful defence of the Clarence House Chase on Saturday ... “The Ascot Chase is where we’re aiming for next.
Jonbon could have his next start over an intermediate trip with Nicky Henderson considering bringing him back to Berkshire for the AscotChase... "I think if we were brave, the Ascot Chase is in four weeks' time.
OohBetty was all heart when seeing off every rival in the BetMGM Warfield Mares’ Hurdle at Ascot... “I’m thrilled with her, she really deserved to win that,” said Clarke ... “Thank god we did, she was so brave and she loves Ascot ... .
Jonbon was not for beating as he overcame pre-race drama to grind out a famous victory in the BetMGM Clarence HouseChase at Ascot... Of course it's him! 😎 ... pic.twitter.com/Q9RwNT76YV — Ascot Racecourse (@Ascot) January 17, 2026 ... .
Cobden was due to ride the star Nicky Henderson-trained and JP McManus-owned horse in the BetMGM Clarence HouseChase but he was ruled out by a fall from Neon Moon... .
“He travelled well for the first three-quarters of a mile, we went quick and up past SwinleyBottom I was flat out and they just kept quickening ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... Advertisement. Advertisement. .
Our columnist ran around Ascot on Saturday in the name of research and took a good blow afterwards as the final few furlongs caught her out ... “I think Ascot is a good front runners track,” he muses. “Downhill at Ascot, it can make or break a horse.
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“He’s a great horse, he owes us nothing and we’re going there positive,” he said. “It’s going to be a great race and there’s certainly some good competition in there ... .