OUT IN THE STICKS
Nobody is happier than Jeremy Grayson to see the return of jumps racing

Bear Valley

SOUTHWELL, 1 July (Good)
2m4f88yds (+199yds) 0-105 Novices’
Handicap Chase (class 5) The honour of being the first winner of the belated 2020-21 jumps season might have gone to messrs McManus, Nicholls and Cobden with Nineohtwooneoh, but there were other performances of interest in behind in an incident-packed event. THE LAST BAR jumped more tidily and kept out of trouble better than most , and it ultimately looked to be the inadequacy of the trip rather than the 801-day absence sh...