The late withdrawal of Faugheen had serious ramifications on the market both for this race plus the Champion Hurdle. Apparently the hope is that he will be okay in a few days and then head straight for the festival. This is far from ideal even though he will certainly be fighting fit on the day should he make the line-up. We have not seen him on a racecourse since the 2016 renewal of this contest; consequently, although his fitness will not be in doubt he is bound to be a little ring rusty after such a long absence. Onto the … Continued
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