True enough
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True enough
I agree with what you say about Footpad, Grass, I don't see how he can be knocked. But as wilsonl says, Petit Mouchoir didn't jump well the last day and to me he doesn't look a natural over fences.
They would have been unusual even for a 2yo making its debut.
I don't know what he's normally like. It may be that he was just super fresh and yesterday's outing will remove some of the fizz.
Petit Mouchoir was very good himself yesterday. His jumping was very sound and he gave very little away to Footpad in this regard. He lacked a turn of foot away from the last but even then he rallied...
Har har
They should try him in a scrum cap
Two horses in the race have higher hurdle ratings, both of them have a fitness advantage and Bacardys will probably prefer a longer trip than this over fences. I expect him to win but I won't be...
Sizing Europe was not a failed Champion Hurdle prospect, he was on the point of winning it in Katchit's year (2008) when he broke down.