The Preston family have previous when it comes to upsetting the two-mile chasing division and their colours again came to the fore when Editeur Du Gite denied Edwardstone and Energumene in a pulsating ...

But Editeur Du Gite, carrying the colours of the stable's 2014 winner Sire De Grugy, would not be denied and he conjured up a tremendous late rally to get his head back in front.

There was a shock in the Ladbrokes Desert Orchid Chase as Gary Moore's Editeur Du Gite made every yard in the hands of Niall Houlihan to record a scintillating victory at Kempton.

Editeur Du Gite held on gamely to make all in the Mucking Brilliant Paddy Power Handicap Chase at Cheltenham. Gary Moore's seven-year-old - running in the same colours as former stable star Sire ...

Asked whether Editeur Du Gite could be classed as a Champion Chase contender, Moore said: "Personally, unless all of a sudden he has improved a lot, I don't really think so.

Editeur du Gite led them all the way around in the Mucking Brilliant Paddy Power Handicap Chase at Cheltenham, hanidng Niall Houlihan a first win at the famous old track in the process.