Connections mulling Supreme bid with Betfair Hurdle winner Soaring Glory

Soaring Glory (left): could be aimed at the Supreme Novices' Hurdle next monthCredit: Alan Crowhurst (Getty Images)

Connections of Betfair Hurdle winner Soaring Glory are "seriously considering" making the Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle the next target for the exciting six-year-old.

Owner Pat Hickey believes the novice will be seen to even greater effect on better spring ground and said Cheltenham would likely be on the agenda should conditions suit.

Soaring Glory was trimmed into a general 10-1 shot for the festival's opening race on March 16 following an impressive three-length victory at Newbury on Sunday.

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Tom WardRacing Post Reporter

Published on 23 February 2021inNews

Last updated 10:12, 23 February 2021

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