{"id":125101,"date":"2019-12-27T14:53:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T13:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/12\/27\/welsh-grand-national-leopardstown-and-kempton-racing-live\/"},"modified":"2019-12-27T14:53:35","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T13:53:35","slug":"welsh-grand-national-leopardstown-and-kempton-racing-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=125101","title":{"rendered":"Welsh Grand National, Leopardstown and Kempton: racing \u2013 live!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Updates and news from Friday\u2019s racing actionPotters Corner takes on Elegant Escape in Welsh NationalAnd you can email Tony, tweet @tonypaley or post BTL 1.48pm GMT Back to Leopardstown (1.45) for the Paddy Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle &#8230; All eyes here are on favourite Abacadabras &#8230; and he\u2019s going well just behind the leaders on the home turn &#8230; he\u2019s coming to challenge Heaven Help Us at the last and runs out the winner. Abacadabras is a clumsy jumper and will need to improve in that sphere but he\u2019s certainly got ability. Betfair were impressed and go 7-2 favourite for the Supreme Novice Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival from 6-1. Given his hurdling technique I would be looking elsewhere presently at those odds.Result:1 Abacadabras (J W Kennedy) 10-11 Fav 2 Heaven Help Us 25-1 4 ran 1.35pm GMT Now off to Chepstow (1.35) for Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle, a race that has been won by useful types in the past. Allmankind has gone off like Rudolph at the front of the reindeer posse &#8230; far too free &#8230; let\u2019s see if he can keep up this pace up &#8230; he\u2019s gone further clear &#8230; Cerberus is staying on &#8230; commentator Mark Johnson has gone too soon again but the winner hadn\u2019t and that was pretty impressive from Allmankind. That was a very good Cheltenham Festival Triumph Hurdle pointer. The winner is 8-1 for the Triumph from 16-1 with Betfair \u2013 that seems fair.Result:1 Allmankind (Harry Skelton) 6-5 Fav 2 Cerberus (R M Power) 5-2 3 Nordano (Bryony Frost) 20-1 8 ran Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2019\/dec\/27\/welsh-grand-national-leopardstown-and-kempton-racing-live\" target=\"_blank\">Welsh Grand National, Leopardstown and Kempton: racing \u2013 live!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updates and news from Friday\u2019s racing actionPotters Corner takes on Elegant Escape in Welsh NationalAnd you can email Tony, tweet @tonypaley or post BTL 1.48pm GMT Back to Leopardstown (1.45) for the Paddy Power Future Champions Novice Hurdle &#8230; All eyes here are on favourite Abacadabras &#8230; and he\u2019s going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}