WINCANTON
12:40
THE RICHARD BARBER MEMORIAL MARES’ HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 2) (GBB RACE) (CL 2) (2m 5f 82yds)
LADY ADARE (1) can extend her unbeaten run to five following a 16L victory in a 3800m novice hurdle at Taunton. ROSE OF ARCADIA (4) won by a handicap hurdle at Chepstow. Expected to challenge for the win. SABRINA (6) placed 3.5L second in a 2m 4f handicap hurdle at Newton Abbot. Rates a threat. WYNN HOUSE (3) was third in a 3m handicap hurdle at Ayr at the start of April. Strong claims.
13:15
THE BOODLES ‘RISING STARS’ NOVICES’ STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 1) (GRADE 2) (GBB RACE) (CL 1) (2m 4f 35yds)
MCFABULOUS (3) won by 1L the G2 Select Hurdle at Sandown in April. Taken to make a winning chase debut. HANG IN THERE (2) is capable of better than he showed when pulling up in a novice’s handicap chase at Cheltenham. Shortlist. SEBASTOPOL (1) finished 9.5L second in the 2m Listed Bet At racingtv.com Hurdle at Kempton. Could prove dangerous delivering initial fences outing. MORTLACH (4) is another to consider following a 4L second in a 2m 2f novices handicap chase at Ludlow.
13:50
THE 61ST BADGER BEER HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 1) (PREMIER HANDICAP) (GBB RACE) (CL 1) (3m 1f 30yds)
RED HAPPY (9) won by 3.5L a 3m 1f handicap chase at Exeter. Taken to complete a double. GOLDEN TAIPAN (11) looks like a big threat following a 14L fourth in a handicap chase at Warwick. LORD ACCORD (7) delivered a 4.5L success in a 3m 2f handicap chase at Cheltenham. Could prove dangerous. G1 winner FRODON (1) is another to consider down in grade having finished 25L twelfth tackling the G3 Ultima Handicap Chase at Cheltenham in March. An exciting race, with many players.
15:00
UNIBET ELITE HURDLE (GRADE 2) (GBB RACE) (CLASS 1) 1M 7F
SCEAU ROYAL (1) won for the eighteenth time scoring by 9.5L in the 2m Listed Bet At racingtv.com hurdle over 2m at Kempton. Selected to follow up. KNAPPERS HILL (3) managed a 2.3L success attempting a 2m 4f handicap hurdle at Chepstow. Looks like a big threat representing the top stable. KNIGHT SALUTE (2) showed good form when 2.8L second in a 2m hurdle at Cheltenham. Holds strong claims. MILKWOOD (4) is another to consider having finished 2L second in a 2m Ffos Las handicap hurdle.
