Weird Al set for Haydock return

Weird Al is on course to make his seasonal reappearance in the Betfair Chase at Haydock on Saturday.

Weird Al set for Haydock return
Tue, 20 Nov, 2012 - 00:00
Tom Peacock

The lightly-raced nine-year-old finished 10 lengths behind Kauto Star last season after an easy win in the Charlie Hall Chase at Wetherby.

Donald McCain’s charge failed to complete in his final two starts last term, in the Cheltenham Gold Cup and in the John Smith’s Grand National, but is reportedly in rude health for his comeback.

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