It is a jam-packed Monday on Sky Sports activities Racing as our cameras head to Plumpton, Southwell and Wolverhampton…
1.50 Plumpton – Menaggio seems to be to maintain unbeaten file over fences
The Alan King-trained Menaggio took to fences like a duck to water when getting a lead off the skilled Struggle Lord. They went a sluggish gallop and sprinted down the again straight of Plumpton when trying a contact beneath strain earlier than he responded generously and gained with aplomb ultimately, beating a drained rival. He ought to go shut on this small subject right here.
Inca De Lafayette makes his chasing debut for Paul Nicholls and had a pleasant reappearance on the October assembly of Cheltenham. If he takes to chasing, there might be motion of his mark of 120. Everyonesgame is one other one taking to fences for Emma Lavelle and Adam Wedge.
6.00 Wolverhampton – Final outing winners face well-bred debutants
This Novice Stakes is affected by top-tier trainers attempting to present their horses a run earlier than the yr ends and the George Boughey-trained Stage Winner carries the colors of Qatar Racing which takes the attention. The secure has solely ever had 10 runners for the homeowners with one winner and it will likely be attention-grabbing to see how he figures on debut.
Good Banter constructed on his strong 2nd at Salisbury when happening by a brief head when scoring at Wolverhampton the place he defied brief odds to win by three-and-a-half lengths. The gelding operation labored with Naana’s Sparkle who has been allotted a mark of 84 nonetheless connections have determined to stick with him in Novice firm.
6.15 Southwell – Damascus Metal and La Pulga conflict
Damascus Metal can typically throw within the unhealthy run nonetheless he has been fairly constant in current months and backed that up with a strong second at Kempton. He arrives right here off the identical mark and will go properly beneath Kieran Shoemark for the primary time.
La Pulga simply acquired drained late on however ran properly for an extended properly. He is constant and would go properly if there’s a lack of tempo within the race. Final season’s all-weather legend The Craftymaster returns for Tony Carroll after a seven-month break. This seems to be a pleasant place to make his return and he might stick with it the development in the present day.
Better of the remainder
We have a flurry of four-runner races to sit up for at Plumpton, together with a tasty-looking Novices’ Hurdle that includes La Dolce Dolly and the so-far unfortunate Canal Court docket (12.50pm).
At Wolverhampton, Layla Liz seems to be to hold a penalty to victory within the 5pm contest however should be cautious of Alex Hales’ debutant Lily’s Symphony. Later on the West Midlands monitor (6.30pm), True Promise seeks a hat-trick for Kevin Ryan.
Within the 8.15pm at Southwell, HK Fourteen goes for the four-timer as his quest to go from 49 to 100 continues.
