Beech Road 1989 Champion Hurdle
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@TheNeil62 I was in a pub in Paddington on Grand National day and a little old guy had a fiver on him. He was leaping around like a Russian gymnast as Beech Road crossed the line. I was as chuffed for him as I was for myself.
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I backed him when he won in this clip, at 50/1. To be honest I thought 50/1 was way overpriced at the time and thought he might have been placed. The win was a bonus. Then went to that year's Grand National and totally missed him running in the race before until it was too late. :(
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very very heavy ground. on any other day the meeting would have been abandoned.
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They all thought this was a fluke. I got Beech Road at 16/1 for the Aintree Hurdle and he bolted in.
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Beech road, an unthought of horse.
formula1mad 3 years ago 5
I stood in a bookies in Barnstaple, Devon cheering Beech Road on after backing him at 50/1. One of only three 50/1 shots I've backed, nice ...
mgbuk 1 year ago