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Kelso and bookmakers bet365 combine to host a superb card with excellent prize money on Saturday afternoon — and the riches on offer have not escaped the notice of Irish trainers.
Those from across the Irish Sea dominate the betting for the £100,000 Morebattle Hurdle, with the layers keen to keep Mctigue onside.
The lightly-raced juvenile represents connections who bagged this race two years ago with The Shunter and he then proceeded to score at the Cheltenham Festival.
Those two victories netted the owner/trainer combination a handsome bonus and trainer Emmet Mullins again looks to have targeted the £100,000 bounty to any horse that completes the double.
Mctigue, victorious at Sedgefield last September, went on to win at Auteuil the following month in a Grade Two event which has worked out handsomely and he has three options at Cheltenham should he
