Bulwark hits big price for Chester Cup

Facts and Figures / Editor / 07 May 2008 / Leave a comment Free £25 Bet

Triple figure winner on day's feature race at Chester

Bulwark was the subject of a big gamble on Betfair ahead of the Chester Cup, backed in from [130.0] to [47.76] (Betfair SP) at the off.

Those punters may have suspected their dosh was lost in-running as the horse traded at [100.0] during the race.

But in a thrilling finish Bulwark came from nowhere to overhaul Tilt, Som Tala and Double Banded on the home straight. That trio of beaten horses traded at [1.31], [1.5] and [2.5] respectively.

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