Despite the small field, this is arguably the most intriguing race of the day. It is highly likely that both previous C&D winner Rococo River, and in particular Tea Time On Mars were still open to plenty more improvement over hurdles. Thus, it should be noted that connections of both horses are wasting no time in sending them over the larger obstacles. Monbeg Theatre is the highest rated of these over hurdles, but his form figures over fences (U3F) aren't that encouraging. Therefore, the selection is
PADLEYOUROWNCANOE progressed again over hurdles last season (ended up with an OR of 140) and he should improve for a fence as so many from this source tend to do.
- Padleyourowncanoe
- Tea Time On Mars
- Rococo River