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Supreme Novices Hurdle, writes Elliot Slater.

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An outstanding winner of last season’s Neptune Investment Management Novices Hurdle), or go for the blue riband itself on March 15.

The general feeling is that Tizzard will wait another year before going for the Champion Hurdle, giving the King’s Theatre gelding more experience at a high level before pitching him in against the best in the business. If he does indeed go for the Supreme Novices Hurdle, (the opening race of the four-day jumps extravaganza), Cue Card (5/2f) will be many British punters banker of the meeting.