Nottingham Picks

Can't split the top three selections. BANDELLO finished seventh last start at Leicester, should go well. SASSY GLORY placed last start at Doncaster and first time down at this distance, consider. U S GRANT resumes from a nine week spell and finished in the middle of the pack last start at Beverley, among the chances. THE PUG has three placings from 10 runs this prep and finished half a length back from the leader last start at Leicester, each-way claims.

SMOOTH SILESIE on a two day back-up and ran eight lengths back from the winner last start at Chester, a winning chance. ABATE amongst the placegetters last start running second at Lingfield and has two placings from four runs this prep, for the exotics. HURT YOU NEVER in strong form with two wins from eight attempts this campaign and amongst the placegetters last start running third at Haydock, outside hope. GLORY FIGHTER won once this prep at Nottingham three runs back and ran seventh last start at Haydock, for the wider exotics.

ECLIPSER won once this prep at Chelmsford City two runs back and ran two lengths back from the winner last start at Yarmouth, one of the main hopes. BLACK ENDEAVOUR placed last start at long odds at Nottingham, consider in exotics. DARETOBEDIFFERENT has two placings from three runs this prep and finished four lengths off the winner last start at Yarmouth, include in exotics. WILLOWINGHURN finished in the middle of the pack last start at Redcar and won once this prep at Redcar three runs back, outside hope.

This is an open affair. SPENDMORE LANE resumes from a 36 week spell and ran eighth last start at Southwell when fresh, genuine contender. JUST QUEEN HIGH finished fifth last start at Chelmsford City and should run fitter for past attempts, consider in exotics. SECRET SONATA first start, include in exotics. MARGORITATIME on debut, capable of getting into the money with a bit of luck.

Appears only three winning chances. KING OF THE JUNGLE has six placings from 10 runs this prep and finished a neck back from the leader last start at Newcastle, genuine contender. MRS TRUMP was a winner last start at long odds at Thirsk and placed in two of three at Nottingham before, consider in exotics. FOUR ADAAY has three placings from 11 runs this prep but ran as favourite last start and placed at Chepstow, include in exotics. RUSHEEN BOY won once this prep at Yarmouth two runs back and ran eight lengths back from the winner last start at Lingfield, for the exotics.

Hard to split the top two selections. SURPRISED placed when fresh and beaten easily last start at Hamilton on a soft track, a close top selection. INVISIBLE back from let-up and amongst the placegetters last start running third at Wolverhampton, consider in exotics. TWO B TANNED let-up for five weeks and in strong form with four wins from six attempts this campaign, outside hope. VERAISON first-up after 13 week spell and amongst the placegetters last start running third at Southwell when fresh, for the exotics.

READ ALL ABOUT IT in the money last start running third at Windsor and has two placings from three runs this prep, big chance. COEUR JAUNE amongst the placegetters last start running third at Haydock, consider in exotics. FULFORD CROSS finished sixth last start at Wolverhampton and should run fitter for past attempts, include in exotics. STAFFORDSHIRE back from 11 week spell and ran eight lengths back from the winner last start at Beverley, for the exotics.