Punters have little cause for optimism

PUNCHESTOWN so far this week has been nothing short of a minefield for punters and today promises more of the same.

Thu, 22 Apr, 2010 - 01:00
Pat Keane
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There is little cause for optimism, with the featured Grade 1 Ladbrokes.com World Series Hurdle having a wide-open appearance.

Quevega, who shapes as if she will stay three miles, gets the nap to continue a terrific week for Willie Mullins and Paul Townend. The six-year-old produced a stunning display, considering it was her first run of the season, to land the David Nicholson Mares’ Hurdle at Cheltenham.

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