Bookies wary of Spinner Champion bid

Leg Spinner was given a quote of just 33-1 for the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle after storming to victory on the Flat in the £2.5m totescoop6 Cesarewitch at Newmarket.

Bookies wary of Spinner Champion bid
Sun, 21 Oct, 2007 - 11:22

Leg Spinner was given a quote of just 33-1 for the Smurfit Kappa Champion Hurdle after storming to victory on the Flat in the £2.5m totescoop6 Cesarewitch at Newmarket.

A winner of the Ascot Stakes when it was run at York two years ago, Tony Martin’s charge went off a 14-1 chance in the second leg of the autumn double only because his trainer had expressed fears about the cut in the ground.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: NewmarketPlace: YorkPlace: Rowley MilePlace: Eagle MountainPlace: Rock of GibraltarPlace: DewhurstPerson: Leg SpinnerPerson: CesarewitchPerson: Tony MartinPerson: MartinPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: CaracciolaPerson: MurtaghPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: Jean-Claude RougetPerson: LawmanPerson: Christophe LemairePerson: RougetPerson: O’BrienPerson: Kitty MatchamPerson: William HillPerson: Stan JamesPerson: Paddy PowerPerson: MissitPerson: Stephane PasquierPerson: Balkan KnightPerson: LuciferPerson: Al QasiPerson: ToylsomePerson: Michael Hills’Person: Ted DurcanPerson: Barry HillsPerson: GodolphinPerson: DurcanEvent: Smurfit Kappa Champion HurdleEvent: Ascot StakesEvent: Emirates Airline Champion StakesEvent: Prix du Jockey-ClubEvent: Rockfel StakesEvent: GuineasEvent: OaksEvent: Jockey Club CupEvent: VC Bet Challenge StakesOrganisation: Blue SquareOrganisation: Fast Company
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