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Harry back on track

Image: Diamond Harry: Back on target for Cheltenham after wind operation

Diamond Harry is on course for the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup after recovering from a successful wind operation.

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Cheltenham will provide acid test

Diamond Harry is on course for the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup after recovering from a successful wind operation. Noel Fehily reported he felt the Nick Williams-trained nine-year-old had a breathing difficulty when a disappointing fifth behind Midnight Chase in the Argento Chase at Cheltenham. "The operation went OK and he's recovered well. It was just a minor wind op on his soft palette," said owner Paul Duffy. "He's back doing a bit of walking. I know he's had his preparation interrupted but he wouldn't have been doing that much at that stage. "Obviously we won't know for sure if it's worked but we're going to have a go at the Gold Cup."