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Galopin Des Champs will be geared to hit his peak in the Cheltenham Gold Cup when he returns from the early-season hold up which prevented his traditional return in Punchestown’s John Durkan Chase.

US, Ukrainian and European counterparts are meeting in Geneva on Sunday, with special envoy Steve Witkoff, army secretary Dan Driscoll and US secretary of state Marco Rubio expected to represent ...