Imperial Ruby overpriced for Gold Cup, says trainer Spies
Trainer says odds on his horse for the Gold Cup should be around 6-1, and not 12-1
25 August 2020 - 17:24
Bookies are taking a chance offering Imperial Ruby at 12-1 for Saturday's WSB Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, according to the four-year-old's trainer Corné Spies.
In an interview with Business Day on Tuesday, Spies, who celebrates his 50th birthday in September, said: “To me that price is a gift — of course you can never say a horse will definitely win any race but I thought he might be around 6-1...
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