Booster 13-8 to beat Champion rivals

Rooster Booster is a top-priced 13-8 with Blue Square to retain his crown in the Smurfit Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

Mon, 15 Mar, 2004 - 08:56

Rooster Booster is a top-priced 13-8 with Blue Square to retain his crown in the Smurfit Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

He slammed Westender by 11 lengths a year ago and will face 13 rivals headed by the progressive Rigmarole in this year’s renewal of the great race.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: CheltenhamPlace: HaydockPlace: ForemanPlace: KemptonPlace: LanzarotePerson: BoosterPerson: Rooster BoosterPerson: WestenderPerson: RigmarolePerson: Hobbs’Person: Richard JohnsonPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Intersky FalconPerson: Jonjo O’NeillPerson: CoralPerson: Hardy EustacePerson: Hasty PrincePerson: Sam ThomasPerson: Graham SkeatsEvent: Smurfit Champion HurdleEvent: ChampionEvent: Tote Gold TrophyOrganisation: Blue SquareOrganisation: Rooster BoosterOrganisation: RoosterOrganisation: GeosOrganisation: Davenport MileniumOrganisation: Fota IslandOrganisation: Golden CrossOrganisation: Favourites Racing
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