Horse’s owner

Jamie Brace (7) J Milton Harris, Warminster T B Mrs D. Dewbery & Mrs B. Woodcock bresbet ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Had been holding his form well this season before improving to win a brace of 26.5f handicaps at Newton Abbot in September. Continued in good heart since and a big player if getting a pace to aim at. TFRHHHHI BHA113

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Br B g Blue Bresil (FR) - Penneyrose Bay O Sir Christopher & Lady Wates

5 10-12

Tom O’Brien J Philip Hobbs, Minehead T

B Sir Christopher Stephen Wates TIMEFORM VIEW Well-bred type who showed much improved form to get off the mark at Wincanton (2m, heavy) in January. Just respectable efforts in handicaps 7 months apart but capable of better up in trip if brushing up his jumping. TFRHHHII BHA104

DECLARED RUNNERS 10 2021: NOT AT PRESENT (IRE) 6 11 6 Luca Morgan 9-2 (Ben Pauling) 7 ran

Visor worn by No. 7. Tongue Strap worn by No. 3, 6. Blinkers, Tongue Strap worn by No. 1, 2. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 6, 8, 9. Stewards Note: MOON KING: Following its run on 22/10/2022 it was reported that the horse lost a right fore shoe. ITACARE: Following its run on 13/7/2022 it was reported that the trainer could not explain the poor run. SAMMYLOU: Following its run on 3/11/2022 it was reported that the horse ran too free.

Probable S.P’s: 9-2 Mr Yeats (IRE), 5-1 Island Run (GB), 11-2 Come On Gruff (IRE), 9-1 Good News (GB), 10-1 Itacare (FR), Fugitives Drift (IRE), 11-1 Moon King (FR), 12-1 Sammylou (IRE), 14-1 Republican (GB), 33-1 Limited Reserve (IRE)

PLAY SMARTER COME ON GRUFF’s reappearance at Worcester last month was promising, and with 3m sure to suit, he could be the answer. The return to this distance is also in Good News’ favour and he is a threat, along with Mr Yeats.

TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.COME ON GRUFF (IRE) 2.GOOD NEWS 3.MR YEATS (IRE)

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