Mug's Game: Okay, so I was steeped but a win is a win — isn’t it?

Remember Thursday’s jeremiad about the frequency with which I was twanging the woodwork, only for the ball to keep bouncing back out? Well…

One of the tipsters I follow mentions Burning Victory in the Triumph Hurdle. It’s the Mullins/Townend combination and she – she is a she – is 14/1. On with the usual €3 each way.