Huntingdon report: Martalindy springs 50-1 surprise

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Huntingdon report: Martalindy springs 50-1 surprise

Martalindy won the Follow Racing TV On Twitter Mares’ Maiden Hurdle at Huntingdon. The horse was brought down on her hurdles debut at Ayr 161 days ago. She was 150-1 on Betfair and 739-2 in running. Chris Bennett, syndicate member, travelled from near Lichfield in Staffordshire to watch the race. He backed her at 50- 1 just before they went off. Listed bumper winner Mullenbeg was sent off 2-13 Favourite. Her recent defeat at Market Rasen was a surprise. His handler, North Yorkshire-based handler Kirby, described her price tag on the Bet Fair as crazy.