There is an excellent midweek card at Ludlow today due to be run on perfect, good to soft, jumping ground. Ronnie Lawson (1.10) makes his chase debut for John Ferguson and AP McCoy takes the ride for the first time on a lightly-raced sort who is the brother of the very exciting novice chaser Kings Palace.
Tag: Lingfield
Racing Ahead December Issue Out Now!
Wonderful Wetherby card tops off a fantastic Wednesday
Competitive Tuesday jumps card from Sedgefield
Captain Cat must go close in listed contest at Kempton
New All-Weather Season Kicks Off With Excellent Lingfield Card
Alcala Can Boost Paul Nicholls At Exeter
Paul Nicholls enjoyed a somewhat frustrating two-days at Cheltenham with Vicente his solitary winner from a hatful of runners over the weekend (two seconds both caught late on) but Alcala (2.40) should see the stable back in the winners’ enclosure on an excellent card of NH racing this afternoon at Exeter.
Cirrus Des Aigles Looking For Second Win At Ascot’s Champions’ Day
The rain is due to clear towards the end of the week but the ground is sure to be soft at best at Ascot on Saturday for Champions’ Day for which Gallic raider Cirrus Des Aigles, looking for a second win in the race, is 6/4 favourite for the feature Champions’ Stakes with Free Eagle 5/2 and Noble Mission 9/2.