Supreme quotes for unbeaten hurdler on generous side

25-1 available for a horse with a 100 per cent record

Cilaos Emery makes a sparkling hurdling debut at NavanCredit: Caroline Norris

Usually when a Willie Mullins horse wins on its hurdling debut after first scoring in a bumper at the Punchestown festival, derisory quotes for a host of Cheltenham races would normally follow.

This hasn't been the case with Cilaos Emery, however. He can be backed at 25-1 for the Supreme Novices' despite making a hugely encouraging return to the track at Navan on Sunday.

A feature of the win was his fluent jumping, very impressive for a first attempt, and also the fact he was able to put six lengths on the favourite, Joey Sasa, by the line.

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Nick WattsWeeklies editor

Published on 21 December 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 12:39, 21 December 2016

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