Latest news from this afternoon's meeting at Sandown where Elham Valley won the opener for Fergal O'Brien.
Valley makes winning debut
Elham Valley (11/2) made a winning debut over timber for Paddy Brennan and Fergal O'Brien in the Betfair Free Bet On The 1.50 Introductory Juvenile Hurdle.
A dual winner on the flat, the son of Tin Horse ultimately ran out a comfortable winner, mastering the front-running Hudson De Grugy (16/1) shortly after the last and ran on strongly to score by a length-and-three-quarters.
Yggdrasil ran a race full of promise in third with Nicky Henderson's French import and odds-on favourite Paros fourth after pulling too hard.
