Paul Nicholls: 'He's a young, progressive horse and I think he'll go very well'

The sport's top judges answer the key Cheltenham Festival questions. Last, but by no means least, is champion trainer Paul Nicholls.

How much of a chance do you give State Man against Constitution Hill?

From what I've seen of Constitution Hill so far, none. Barring mistakes, I can't see him being beaten.

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Published on 9 March 2023inThe Ultimate Cheltenham Preview Night

Last updated 19:53, 9 March 2023

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