Wicked luck for Western backers

>>Western Home looked to have the 3m novice handicap chase at Perth at her mercy when she took a crashing fall at the last.

That proved costly for backers who took 1.06 in running in the win market, while she also went to 1.01 for a place on Betfair.

The mishap let in Wicked Spice for a fortunate 5-1 victory after he had traded at 90.

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Graeme RodwayDeputy betting editor

Published on 10 July 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:07, 10 July 2016

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