rose to the challenge to claim an astonishing renewal of the My Pension Expert Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices’ Chase at
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Nicky Henderson’s bay could not go with the early pace and found himself towards the back of the small field of five as the race developed.
Up the hill the race looked to be between the fancied pair of Majborough and L’Eau du Sud, but Jango Baie never surrendered at the back of the pack and strode into contention in the final strides to score at 5-1.