Wetherby
13:50
The bet365 Novices’ Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 3) 2m 3 1/2 f
THE HOLLOW GINGE (9) ran an excellent second in this contest last term. Eased in the weights subsequent with strong winning claims this time around. TULLYBEG (2) kept on well to land a second career victory over fences in a Wexford novice event. Leading hope on handicap chase debut. Course winner CAPTAIN CATTISTOCK (7) ended last term in excellent form. Obvious candidate with solid form over stamina-sapping distances. THE WOLF (3) may improve after wind surgery. Consider.
14:25
The bet365 Mares’ Hurdle (Listed Race) (GBB Race) (Class 1) 2m
MARTELLO SKY (2) came home 9.3L seventh tackling the 2m 4f G1 Close Brothers Mares Hurdle at Cheltenham in March. Selected to make a winning seasonal debut. MOLLY OLLYS WISHES (1) trailed in last attempting the G1 Liverpool Hurdle over 3m at Aintree in April. Improvement is expected following a break. NINA THE TERRIER (4) finds a good opportunity on the back of a 2.8L second in a 2m handicap hurdle at Chepstow. SEE THE SEA (5) finished 9.9L third in the 2m Listed Bet At racingtv.com hurdle at Kempton. Shortlist.
15:00
The bet365 Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The West Yorkshire Hurdle) (GBB Race) (Class 1) 3m
SPORTING JOHN (2) ended last season with a 3L win in a 3m 1fm handicap hurdle at Warwick. Selected to register a seventh win in twelve career starts. PROSCHEMA (4) can be considered following a 12.4L seventh in a Chepstow handicap hurdle. THREEUNDERTHRUFIVE (5) came home 18.5L sixth attempting the 3m G1 Brown Advisory Novices Chase at Cheltenham in March. Bold show expected revisiting hurdles. INDEFATIGABLE (6) is another with claims following a 4.7L fifth over 2m 2f on the flat at Pontefract.
15:35
The bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1) 3m
BRAVEMANSGAME (5) disappointed when 30L last of four tackling the G1 Mildmay Novices Chase at Aintree in April. Impressive prior to that and looks up to making a winning seasonal debut. AHOY SENOR (4) won the previously mentioned G1 Mildmay Novices Chase at Aintree by 5L. Rates a big threat, this race should be fought out between these two titans at the top of the market. PAINT THE DREAM (2) returned this campaign with a 56.5L third in a small field 3900m handicap chase at Chepstow. Improvement is likely. SECRET INVESTOR (6) found success by a long-neck attempting the 3m G2 Denman Chase at Newbury in February. Warrants close consideration.
