Jonbon floor Energumene into submission to land one other implausible triumph within the BetMGM Clarence Home Chase at Ascot.
Nico de Boinville was constructive from the outset and shortly established a bonus on the head of affairs on the 8/13 favorite.
There was some extent within the race the place Nicky Henderson’s cost was not so fluent on the fences and that allowed Paul Townend to shut up on Energumene getting into the house straight.
Nonetheless, Jonbon kicked once more and bought his act collectively within the leaping division when it mattered most, galloping on strongly to prevail by six and a half lengths.
The JP McManus-owned nine-year-old made it 17 wins from 20 races beneath guidelines and strengthened his place as favorite for the Queen Mom Champion Chase at Cheltenham.
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