Buveur D’Air 4th February 2017 – Sandown – He won a two miles listed race on horrid ground in comfortable fashion from a 141 handicapper whilst in receipt of 4lbs. He is now the favourite for the Champion Hurdle which is likely to be run on a very different type of surface. Even though this outcome was not difficult to predict it still does not make it right. It merely highlights the weak looking nature of this year’s Champion Hurdle. He obviously has a chance in that contest along with three or four others; however, he struggled to go the … Continued
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