In an exhilarating first round of the ARC Laurels at Perry Barr, King Capaldi and Links Maverick showcased their star quality, setting the stage for what promises to be an electrifying competition. These two greyhounds, jointly priced at 20/1 by the sponsors to triumph in the Star Sports/TRC English Derby, are among the standout contenders in the upcoming event.
Racing Manager Martin Seal expressed satisfaction with the turnout, noting that they secured a full lineup of 36 competitors, including three or four of their top local A1 runners. Seal also highlighted the significance of having renowned contenders like King Capaldi and Links Maverick, emphasizing their role in adding excitement and allure to the competition.