He’s down to run and he’s taking on older horses. His trainer Alan King wrote on his website: "I am never afraid to take on the older novices and we took this route with Penzance when he won the Triumph five years ago, so, while Doncaster [on Friday] would seem the more sensible option, I did not want to miss Huntingdon and then find the weather closing in again before Donny. We have bided our time with Mille Chief since Kempton as he is far and away our best juvenile hurdler, and we did not want to rip the guts out him on heavy ground."
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