It is Coral Welsh Grand Nationwide day at Chepstow, with each race on the cardboard dwell on Sky Sports activities Racing…
2.50 Chepstow – Monbeg Genius and Galia Des Liteaux headline Welsh Nationwide
All eyes will probably be on Chepstow for the Welsh Grand Nationwide and plenty of will probably be hoping that goes the way in which of present favorite Monbeg Genius who was final seen ending third at Haydock behind the reopposing Fontaine Collonges. He’ll strip a lot fitter for the run and will run a cracker off an unchanged mark.
Stylish mare Galia Des Liteaux represents the Skeltons and is now 4lb beneath her Grand Nationwide eigth and will land the coach and jockey duo with their first success on this race.
Irish runner The place It All Started & Sam Thomas’ Jubilee Categorical full the shortlist in what’s a aggressive trying subject.
1.40 Chepstow – French runner Nietzsche Has seems the one to beat
Marcel Rolland’s Nietzsche Has is having his remaining run earlier than standing as a Nationwide Hunt stallion. He was an thrilling prospect earlier within the yr having notched up the three-timer which included beating Willy De Houelle & Sony Invoice who’ve since gone to Champion Coach Willie Mullins and his second within the Grade 1 Prix Cambaceres units the usual right here.
Opec seeks the four-timer having crushed stablemate Ambiente Amigo at Newbury and can guarantee that is run at a robust gallop. Hott Fuss might hit the body.
1.05 Chepstow – Exeter winner Lowry’s Bar bids to comply with up
Micheal Nolan will get an excellent tune out of the progressive Lowry’s Bar who was spectacular on chasing debut when ending second behind Jagwar at Bangor-on-Dee. It was no shock to see him construct on that efficiency when profitable at Exeter final time and he seems to take one other step ahead right this moment for Phillip Hobbs and Johnson White.
Tom Lacey’s Nocte Volatus has been in terrrfic type recently and was denied the hat-trick at Ascot, chasing dwelling the following December Gold Cup winner, Gemirande. Nocte Volatus goes off an unchanged mark right this moment and will take all of the beating.
Venetia Williams has taken this race 4 instances within the final 10 years and saddles Georges Saint who have to be revered.
Better of the remaining
Within the 12.30 in South Wales, King William Rufus carries a 7lb penalty for his spectacular victory at Ascot earlier this month, with Freddie Gordon retaining the experience for father Chris. Later at 2.10, Woodieflash and Main Fortune conflict in watch seems a tasty affair. The fortunate final at 3.25 sees three last-time-out winners go to submit, particularly King Of Tara, David’s Properly and Dr T J Eckleburg.
At Wolverhampton, Havana Sky is on the hunt for a five-timer at 4.00, with Southbank maybe the almost definitely to disclaim Hector Crouch’s mount that feat. Too Darn Scorching’s half-brother Mallorca makes his debut for John and Thady Gosden at 5.30, alongside one other nicely-bred horse in Hachiman (by Frankel out of Hareem Queen).
