Key ratings to help you find the winner of the Triumph Hurdle

Sam Walker analyses those who impress on the figures

Cheltenham: the countdown is onCredit: Edward Whitaker

JCB Triumph Hurdle, March 15

Joseph O'Brien is the man here. He has the top two on the RPR list and another who is favourite for the Grade 1 Spring Juvenile Hurdle at Leopardstown on Sunday.

Fakir D'Oudairies looks his number one at present after winning by an impressive 13 lengths in the JCB Triumph Trial at Cheltenham on Saturday.

He's got plenty of experience across France, Ireland and Britain and he was very professional on the weekend, jumping slickly and powering away up the hill to earn a career best RPR of 147.

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Sam WalkerRacing Post Reporter

Published on 31 January 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 19:36, 14 March 2019

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