C1 | 5+
Winner GBP £56,950 - 16 runners
2m3f187y
Going: Soft
Surface: T
BILLYTHEREALBIGRED (10) arrives in strong form with victories at Bangor-on-Dee and Exeter preceding a solid 2.5L second in a 2m5f novices handicap chase at Cheltenham. Leading player. Runner up in this last year KANDOO KID (1) subsequently produced an excellent third in the Topham Premier Handicap Chase at Aintree before returning with 1.75L success in the 3m2f Newbury Gold Cup Premier Handicap Chase last November. Main danger. IROKO (2) is placed at G1 level. Provided a good fourth contesting a 2m5f premier handicap chase a month ago at Cheltenham and holds claims. SCARFACE (12) can be considered.