Peter Bowen says Scottish Grand National winner Al Co will be given another run to prepare him for the English equivalent on April 11.
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Devilment the best chance of a winner for AP McCoy at Doncaster
Vigil in line for Champion Bumper
Sire De Grugy primed for Chepstow run
Great day of National Hunt racing from Wetherby and Taunton
Gilgamboa to miss Cheltenham
First Lieutenant set for National chance
More Of That decision on hold
Kelso takes centre stage on Thursday
A wonderful midweek card at Kelso this afternoon and AP McCoy is back in Scotland after his winner at Ayr on Tuesday and has an excellent chance in the opener courtesy of Jack Steel (2.00) whose chance might not be too obvious at first glance but went into my fictional notebook at Wetherby last time when he was tenderly handled.
Value Rater’s Cheltenham Champion Chase Preview
Mullins upbeat on Annie Power
Cheltenham aim for Bentelimar
AP McCoy can land Chepstow opener aboard Sebastian Beach
Harrington happy with Jezki chances
Plus Jamais has an excellent opportunity at Ayr
Al Ferof to miss Cheltenham
McCoy unsure of retirement date
AP McCoy gets timing right again to announce retirement
This Weekend’s Racing
Elliott has faith in Clarcam for Arkle
Present View to miss rest of season
What A Scorcher can warm things up at Taunton
Lord Windermere bids for Gold Cup-National double
Value Rater’s Betfair Hurdle Preview
Cheltenham Festival blow for Dynaste
Newbury hoping Saturday’s card can beat the freeze
Frost and snow have wiped out today’s turf meetings but Newbury are cautiously optimistic that Saturday’s card can beat the current freeze with temperatures forecast to rise later in the week. The big betting race is the Betfair Hurdle and Calipto currently heads the market at 9/2 with BetVictor with Activial 7s and Sign Of A Victory 12s.