Cyfor Malta's return to action ended in victory in the Ladbrokes.com Handicap Chase at Newbury. After being sent off at 3-1 the Martin Pipe-trained eight-year-old showed his class in testing ground to ...

As Lazarus conventions go, the winners' enclosure here after the Thomas Pink Gold Cup yesterday was a doozie. Enter, floating on air, two former cripples, Martin Pipe and his charge Cyfor Malta. "I've ...

CYFOR MALTA is a best-priced 12-1 with the sponsors and Cashmans for the Paddy Power Gold Cup on Saturday in his bid to land the Cheltenham showpiece for a third time. The 10-year-old was cut to 10-1 ...

Class will out and the laws of jumping will not be denied. Those were the Thomas Pink Chase lessons writ large as Cyfor Malta reached back to his brilliance of four years ago and red-hot favourite ...

Cyfor Malta is expected to make his eagerly-awaited return to action at Cheltenham on Saturday. The horse has not run since beating Go Ballistic and See More Business in this race two years' ago.

The title of the race may change, but its dominating influence remains the same. It used to be called the Mackeson until fewer people drank the stuff, the Murphy's and then the Thomas Pink, which was ...

Trainer Martin Pipe claimed his fifth victory in seven years in the Thomas Pink Gold Cup at Cheltenham - but from a less than expected source. Cyfor Malta, who won the race in 1998, proved too strong ...

Tony McCoy, the tough guy who gets going when the going gets tough, is still on a high from his remounting epic at Southwell when he got back on board Family Business to win after all the other ...