Drever given shorter option

Ladbrokes World Hurdle winner Inglis Drever is among 13 entries for the Scottish & Newcastle Aintree Hurdle at the Merseyside course on Saturday.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2005 - 17:12

Ladbrokes World Hurdle winner Inglis Drever is among 13 entries for the Scottish & Newcastle Aintree Hurdle at the Merseyside course on Saturday.

Graham Wylie’s six-year-old, trained by Howard Johnson, would be stepping back to two and a half miles following his famous victory over Baracouda in the stayers’ championship at Cheltenham last month.

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