Anna Bunina goes one better to take Scottish Champion Hurdle

Second to Milkwood last year, John McConnell's mare was 13lb better off with that rival this time around.
Anna Bunina goes one better to take Scottish Champion Hurdle

Anna Bunina ridden by jockey Sean Bowen (second right) on their way to winning the Coral Scottish Champion Hurdle during the Coral Scottish Grand National day at Ayr Racecourse, Ayr. Picture: Jeff Holmes/PA Wire 

Sat, 02 Apr, 2022 - 15:51

Anna Bunina went one better than 12 months ago when coming with a powerful late run to win the Coral Scottish Champion Hurdle at Ayr.

Second to Milkwood last year, John McConnell's mare was 13lb better off with that rival this time around.

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