We’ve got some jumping action to look forward to on Wednesday with Newton Abbott racing, live Air sports races…
1.23 Newton Abbot – A Pai De Nom takes on Gentleman Toboot
The opening South West Rail Solutions Ltd Novices’ Hurdle he looks more handsome with A Pai By Name at the head of a platoon of eight.
After showing useful form in a Chepstow bumper this time last year, Dan Skelton’s five-year-old got off to the perfect start over hurdles when beating Maldini Milano over this course and distance last month. The form is nothing special, but he should build on this first experience.
Mr. Tobootscored in his only start with a point before showing plenty of skill in the bumpers. David Pipe’s Charge has undergone wind surgery since finishing second to a Skelton horse at Chepstow and is an intriguing contender for the hurdles.
First point-to-point winner Tommy Pickles seems to be the choice of the rest.
2.53 Newton Abbot – Prolific Lake King faces JJ Moon
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The Jeremy Scott-trained seven-year-old has been a revelation since taking part in a wind operation, winning all three starts easily. An easy winner at Wincanton in February began the winning streak before following up at Newbury and Exeter and making his return with an 11lb higher mark.
JJ Moon had run well in defeat before achieving a first success over hurdles at Exeter in March. He is making his seasonal reappearance after undergoing wind surgery and could be better than a 122 rating.
Kayf dancer finished behind Jingko Blue and The New Lion in his first two starts over hurdles before landing slim chances at Exeter. He rates an exciting handicap signing for the Philip Hobbs and Johnson White team.
1.53 Newton Abbot – Public Enemy and The Hardest Geezer face off
Public enemy And The toughest guy fight in a competitive environment Itus Events, obstacle to conditional handicap of jockeys in terms of safety and security.
The toughest guy has a mixed profile over hurdles, but form from his debut win at Worcester looks solid, and he’s another who could improve after having another summer on his back.
Anthony Honeyball Public enemy doubled his tally over hurdles by scoring comfortably at Stratford in May and he ranks as a big player despite a six-pound increase in weight.
Vaguely royal makes his second start for Syd Hosie, while Green sky will be popular for going better than when he was second in Perth on his debut for Team David Pipe.
The best of the rest
2.23 Newton Abbot – Fair class four heat with runners Nicholls and Honeyball lining up.
