17th Mar 2016 | Cheltenham Festival
World Hurdle Trends
We look at the trends of past World Hurdle winners in the search of clues for this year's renewal.
World Hurdle
Race Profile: The leading long-distance hurdle race in the National Hunt calendar. It had been dominated in recent years by Big Buck’s, but his absence has opened up the division.
Race Trends:
21 of the last 25 winners finished in the top two last time out.
Only one Irish winner in the last 20 years.
Horses that fit all the trends:
Thistlecrack 11/8 Betfred
Kilcooley 25/1 Coral
Aux Ptits Soins 20/1 Paddy Power
Thistlecrack to win
11/8 with Bet365
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