Is RSA favourite Champ worth taking on?

Champ: takes plenty of chances with his jumpingCredit: Edward Whitaker

Champ
2.10 Cheltenham
Sell in a match bet with Copperhead at 0.5 lengths

Those who do not fancy Champ probably think he will bomb out in one way or another. He is such a talented horse, with form at three miles. Getting him beaten on merit would be a high-tariff approach.

If you think he will either fail to complete or otherwise compromise his chance, the best way to take him on is in a match bet. Sporting Index have paired him with Copperhead and that is just the sort of match bet I want to be involved in.

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Published on 10 March 2020inHorse racing tips

Last updated 12:01, 11 March 2020

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