Today on Sky Sports Racing: Great St Wilfrid Opens Ripon’s Intro Day Title Action | Racing news
A rare 15-man runner-up with a £100,000 handicap in Great St Wilfrid this afternoon at Ripon but it looks to be a devilishly difficult sprint to navigate, live streaming on Sky Sports Racing.
2.50 Ripon – Justa Anotherbottle looks to protect Wilfrid . crown
The obvious place to start is last year’s winner Justa Anotherbottlewho bid for his 11th career win for team Kevin Ryan – put Kevin Stott’s name in the saddle with the well-drawn veteran in booth 10.
Blackrod Likely to be the favorite in the big race (2:50) to coach Ed Bethell, who took over coaching this progressive four-year-old from Michael Dods after his seventh in the Wokingham Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Ben Curtis teamed up with the horse for the first time but he had trouble navigating at stable one.
Others to consider include consistent veterans Summerghand for David O’Meara, along with Fortamour and Fog Gray.
2.41 Doncaster – Dash winners bid for backup
Another good sprint temperature (Racing League On Sky Sports Racing Handicap – 2:41) took place in Doncaster, Yorkshire location, with winner Epsom Dash Spirit of Tees line up for the Adrian Nicholls team with Barry McHugh riding.
Eight runners lined up, with Rum cocktail one thing to note with some form fitting for Clive Cox, while Lullaby Bay also looks interesting.
She racked up three straight wins for team Karl Burke before having a disappointing run at Ayr in a listed heat – this was a major relegation step.
8.50 Wolverhampton – Hannon’s Heaven scores a hat-trick
Richard Hannon won’t have too many people running down this relegation, so Sand heaven definitely worth noting in Handicap of the application form study at The Races (8:50) under Sam Hitchcott.
She has won her last two starts at Lingfield and Kempton, so she is bidding for three consecutive all-weather wins at three different tracks.
Helm Rock will carry the 10th 9lb after rallying at Carlisle earlier this month but it looks like the action class is under the direction of Nicola Currie for the Daniel and Claire Kubler team.
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