Teeshan well-touted for Champion Bumper entry after impressive debut win in Racing Post
Teeshan, who joined Nicholls with a strong reputation after an impressive performance in a point-to-point at Loughanmore in October, is now a top contender in the Champion Bumper market. Derek O’Connor lauded his “brilliant” performance, and he justified his odds-on favouritism by winning by seven lengths at Exeter.
Currently, Teeshan is priced at 8-1 with Betfair Sportsbook, placing him among the top competitors. The market favorites are trained in Ireland, with Willie Mullins responsible for 5-1 favourite Jasmin De Vaux and 7-1 shot Maughreen, and Gordon Elliott training 11-2 second favourite Jalon D’Oudairies and 7-1 chance Romeo Coolio.
Nicholls expressed satisfaction with Teeshan’s performance at Exeter and indicated plans to enter him in the Champion Bumper. He noted the challenges Teeshan faced upon joining their stable and emphasized the importance of ensuring he is in top form for the upcoming race.
The text references Teeshan’s promising start with Nicholls and the competition he faces in the Champion Bumper market, highlighting the potential for an exciting race ahead.