Maiden hurdler can make amends after recent near-misses

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Eden Du Houx
1.50 Chepstow
SP forecst 13-8

Won his sole point and then showed good form when taking both bumpers, the second a Listed contest at Ascot, where he had the well-regarded Imperial Alcazar and The Glancing Queen in second and third. However, he has disappointed so far over hurdles, going down at odds-on at Fontwell in October and not improving in Grade 2 company afterwards.

Conclusion Too early to write off and could bounce back after wind surgery.

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Published on 30 January 2020inHorse racing tips

Last updated 15:59, 30 January 2020

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