Jeremy Grayson braved the cold to bring us his latest eyecatchers from off the beaten track

UTTOXETER, December 6 (Good to soft) 2m3f 207yds (+25yds) Novices’ Hurdle (class 4)
Expecting SALADAM not to get outpaced again kept to the same C&D as last time was probably a little bit optimistic, and indeed of the two runners ultimately sent off joint favourite the Olly Murphy gelding had inspired the least market confidence beforehand (albeit he did finish well clear of the other).. This was no wasted effort, however, the son of Saint Des Saints gaining further vital racecourse experie...