Talking Horses: Style De Garde can enhance Triumph Hurdle hopes at Huntingdon


The latest renewal of the Chatteris Fen Juvenile Hurdle at Huntingdon looks well above par and both Style De Garde (3.00) and Gumball are quoted at around 25-1 for the Triumph Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival

The Chatteris Fen Juvenile Hurdle at Huntingdon has a distinctly mixed recent record as a source of future excellence, as with the sole exception of Sceau Royal two years ago, this was as good as it ever got for the last seven winners. The latest renewal does look well above par on paper, however, and both Style De Garde (3.00) and Gumball are quoted at around 25-1 for the Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham in March.

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