Cheltenham Festival Part III – Championship Hurdles
In this part we look at the Championship Hurdle races. All 3 look to have favourites that could be very hard to beat.
Champion Hurdle
This race revolves all around Faugheen and he has been priced up accordingly with all of his rivals looking to be aimed at placing behind him.
Faugheen is the reigning champion having won this race last year having previously won the Neptune Novices Hurdle the year before. Having been unbeaten at the beginning of the season it was a huge shock when he was turned over by his stablemate Nichols Canyon at Punchestown in the Morgiana Hurdle in a race in which Nichols Canyon was allowed to make […]