80-1 White Valiant defies the maximum

>>White Valiant touched 1,000 in running on Betfair on his way to springing an 80-1 surprise in the bumper at Huntingdon.

John Berry's winner was one of the first under pressure and it didn't take long for layers to write him off, despite his close proximity to the lead. That was costly as he stuck on well to hold his position before forging clear.

>>Robinshill traded at 490 on his way to landing a gamble in the 2m handicap hurdle.

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Published on 8 November 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:57, 8 November 2016

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