![]() ![]() ![]() Still, only six winners were sent off at any bigger than 10/1 since Mr Percy in 1997 and three of those were trained by Paul Nicholls. Not so favourite backers of late though with the last 14 all defeated, though five market leaders had won in the previous ten runnings. ![]() In truth, the race has dropped in quality over the last decade or so but the Greatwood Hurdle has been a good race for trends followers. In fact, three Champion Hurdle winners later that season since 1997 contested this handicap with Celtic Shot and Rooster Booster completing the double whereas Make A Stand made dramatic improvement in the following months having only finished fifth to that season’s Champion Hurdle third, Space Trucker, in the 1996 renewal.
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