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Article: Expanding team takes on daunting task.(Sports)
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- The Racing Post (London, England)
- Article date:
- November 9, 2009
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Byline: Rodney Masters
FEW who have plied the same profession for more than 30 years are able to cement fresh career landmarks, but Nicky Henderson managed to achieve that twice over last season.
While he concedes it will be a "daunting task" to match last season's prize-money of pounds 2.21 million accumulated by 115 winners, spearheaded by Punjabi's Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle, the team has expanded on the back of that success. Over the summer, during the period he was prevented from making entries for three months, he had builders in to construct eight ...