Queally ace is Champion-bound

Al Eile is likely to go for the Smurfit Champion Hurdle without the benefit of a prep run after the abandonment of the meeting at Newbury.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2006 - 15:26

Al Eile is likely to go for the Smurfit Champion Hurdle without the benefit of a prep run after the abandonment of the meeting at Newbury.

John Queally’s Irish raider was due to complete his Cheltenham Festival preparations by shouldering top weight in the totesport Trophy.

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