Racecards
14:40 Bangor-on-Dee
Pursglove & Brown Novices' Chase (Class D) (Class D)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 1f 110y
- Going: Good, Good to Firm in places
- Form 1PF231
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
tracked leaders, headway to lead 7th, ridden and not fluent 3 out, soon headed, weakened approaching last
Harvis (FR)
16- Form F0-1242
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey B J Crowley
held up in touch, headway approaching 7th, ridden 2 out, one pace flat
Ice Cube
36- Form 035010
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer Mrs L Williamson
- Jockey R Hobson
in touch, mistake 6th, ridden approaching 8th, soon weakened
- Form 23-1510
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer A Streeter
- Jockey J Mogford
prominent and raced keen, led 2nd to 4th, ridden 3 out, soon led, driven approaching last, ran on
- Form 4-0P4PF
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey Jim Crowley
held up in rear, effort 4 out, soon beaten
Cassia Green
28- Form 1/FP
- Age 8
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer R Bevis
- Jockey Jimmy McCarthy
led, mistake and headed 2nd, led again 4th to 7th, ridden next, mistake and weakened 3 out
In depth
Verdict
Harvis looks head and shoulders above his rivals on form and should have little trouble scoring here. Starting Again is in form but prone to the odd error and if he is to win here he has no room for shoddy jumping. The rest look out of their depth.