Goshen shortened to Triumph Hurdle favouritism after Sandown romp

Goshen: saunters clear of his rivals in the juvenile hurdle at SandownCredit: Mark Cranham

The impressive Goshen leapt to Triumph Hurdle favouritism after he ran his juvenile hurdle rivals ragged under Jamie Moore.

The three-year-old, who won by 23 lengths on his hurdles debut at Fontwell, eased to a 34-length victory at the Esher track and looks set to take another step up in grade.

Betfair cut his price to a best-priced 8-1 (from 12) and winning trainer Gary Moore suggested Goshen could be the best hurdler he has trained.

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David MilnesNewmarket correspondent

Published on 6 December 2019inReports

Last updated 19:17, 6 December 2019

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