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Date added: 22 February 2011

The King's Speech 

Swindon trainer Alan King talks to SwindonWebTV ahead of the Cheltenham Festival
 
Alan King Swindon racehorse Trainer
With only three weeks to go until the Cheltenham Festival, Barbury Castle trainer Alan King spoke to SwindonWebTV today about his preparations and high hopes for a return to the winner's enclosure.
 
"Medermit has a huge chance in the Arkle [Chase]," King told us, "I just hope I can get him there in the same form as he was at Sandown."
 
"He ticks a lot of the right boxes."
 
Watch the full King SWTV interview above incl. comments on his other Cheltenham runners Mille Chief, Bensalem, Blazing Bailey and Oh Crick.
 
Asking the questions for SwindonWebTV Jonathan Powell.
   
Mille Chief and Medermit
Big chances:
Medermit & Mille Chief
 
Alan King interview with SwindonWebTV
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