Hobbs gives Booster the go-ahead
The 2003 Champion Hurdle winner, trained by Philip Hobbs, carried the same weight 11st 12lb to victory in the corresponding race two seasons ago.
"It is very much the plan to run him," said Hobbs.
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"It is very much the plan to run him," said Hobbs.
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