Soon raced in 3rd, left 2nd and slightly impeded 3rd, closed up 5th, pushed along into straight, led approaching last, quickly asserted and stayed on well op 5/2
Grade 1 Triumph hurdle winner at the festival in March, FARCLAS should find this step down to Grade 3 level within his compass range with the Gordon Elliott-trained four-year-old able to see off the competition from Stormy Island and the talented Espoir D'Allen in an exciting looking contest.