Imperial Vic out to dictate terms in Make It More Exciting With totepool Handicap Hurdle
Imperial Vic will be the one to watch out for in Make It More Exciting With totepool Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh in England on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. He has got a fantastic record in this form of racing and his rivals will not find it easy to challenge
him for a victory in the class-3 encounter.
A total of 12 runners have been listed for the race, which is scheduled to kick off at 13:40 GMT. All of them will be going out with a positive intent, but only one lucky contestant will walk away with his head held high.
The conditions will not be easy for anyone, as there has been a lot of rain at Musselburgh. Due to this, the going has become soft, which will test the endurance of all participants over 3 miles and 110 yards.
Some of the trainers will be worried about the wet ground and might opt to withdraw their challengers from the race. However, they still have got quite a lot of time to decide, as the action is scheduled to kick off at 13:40 GMT.
The ones who decide to go out in the battlefield will get a chance of claiming £12,996, which is the prize money set for the winner.
According to the bookies, Imperial Vic will not make life easy for his opponents, as he will be strong on a rain affected field. He has been given a general starting price of 7 to 2, so the punters will also be looking forward to win some easy money over
him.
The eight-year-old gelding has taken part in four races over hurdles until now. He finished as a runner up in the first one and followed that up with a disappointing fifth place finish.
However, things got better for the Michael Smith’s trainee and he succeeded in the next couple of events with ease. Both these victories came at Musselburgh, so he has got fond memories from this ground.
He will be aiming to record a hat-trick at this venue, which will definitely please his team and the fans. He will be given company by jockey, Danny Cook, who partnered him in the last two events as well.
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