PAUL FERGUSON

Paul Ferguson looks at the Betfair Hurdle at Newbury, along with the big Leopardstown races

Paul Ferguson

Al Dancer

The entries for the upcoming Betfair Hurdle were recently released and it would appear as though the bookmakers have got it just about right, with their initial ante-post market. The valuable handicap has been dominated by improving novices in recent seasons and all the major firms appear to be running scared of both
AL DANCER and GETAWAY TRUMP. Initially, both were available at 12-1 or bigger, but that soon became 10s and, within the space ...