Booster Back For Bula Glory
Saturday's Bula Hurdle is set to be a cracking race, with Rooster Booster, the 2002 winner and far from disgraced in fourth under a big weight in the Greatwood Hurdle last time out heading Hills betting as the 9-4 favourite. Inglis Drever, second behind Champion Hurdle favourite Harchibald in the Fighting Fifth is 3-1, while Back In Front, Westender and Royal Shakespeare are all leading fancies. Flame Creek, returning to the racecourse after a lengthy absence since the Irish Champion Hurdle is 14-1.Bula Hurdle (11th December) 2m1f: 9-4 Rooster Booster, 3-1 Inglis Drever, 10-3 Back in Front, 5-1 Westender, 11-2 Royal Shakespeare, 14-1 Flame Creek, 16-1 Geos, 33-1 The French Furze, 50-1 Mondul, 150-1 Merryvale Man, 250-1 Knockrigg Smurfit Champion Hurdle: 9-2 Harchibald, 6-1 Hardy Eustace, 9-1 Accordian Etoile, 10-1 Rooster Booster, 12-1 Back in Front, 14-1 Brave Inca, Solerina, 16-1 Inglis Drever, Lingo, Macs Joy, 20-1 Saddlers Wings, 25-1 Arcalis, Monkerhostin, Royal Shakespeare, 33-1 Intersky Falcon, 40-1 Self Defense, 50-1 Rigmarole, (Others Upon Application)