1m4f Longines Hong Kong Vase (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) (3yo+) I’m backing LUCKY LILAC in the early hours of Sunday morning over in Hong Kong. Trained in Japan and sired by 2012 and 2013 Arc-second Orfevre, she looked a chip off the old block when landing a Group One in…
Day: 7 December 2019
Saturday Sandown selections: Crossgalesfamegame (9/2), Ashutor (7/1), Song For Someone (10/1), Sceau Royal (15/2)
2m4f (2m3f173y) Elmbridge Mares’ Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Mares’ Hurdle Series Qualifier) (Class 3) (3yo+ 0-130) I’m backing CROSSGALESFAMEGAME on his handicap debut. There’s plenty of exposed opponents in opposition and his initial mark of 125 is a bit of a guess from the handicapper. Interestingly, he won well last time out on heavy ground…
1pt each-way Walk In The Mill @17/2, 1pt each-way Definitly Red @11/1, 13:30 Aintree, Saturday
3m2f Randox Health Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (Class 1) Not many horses have managed to win the Becher Chase and the Grand National in one season, although these lot will be hoping to do the mighty double. I can see the logic in Mulcahy’s Hill being favourite for this…