Friday 21 February 2014

BetBright Chase Preview


I'm delighted to have been given the opportunity of writing a semi-regular blog for new Kempton Park sponsors BetBright, for whom Saturday's feature chase is their jumps season highlight. Here's a preview of what I've written for them:


"Since betting opened on this weekend's BetBright Chase, Paul Nicholls’ Bury Parade has been all the rage, and that’s understandable after his facile win at Ascot (21f) last time. A word of warning must be issued, however, as the gelding planted himself at the start at Exeter on his previous outing. The excuse proffered then was that the proximity of the saddling boxes, and while there was no hint of such recalcitrance at Ascot (when wearing a hood), he has reportedly shown similar reluctance at home. The start at Ascot was a long way from where the horses are saddled, but that’s not the case at Kempton, where the 3m start is in very close proximity to the racecourse stables. It’s possible that his earlier antics won’t be repeated, but if there is to be another display of reluctance, all the elements are in place......."

Read the full preview by clicking on the link below


BetBright Chase Preview

BetBright may not be a familiar name, and if you don't have an account, it may be worth signing up, particularly as new customers are being offered a "double-odds" bonus on this race. To sign up, click on the following link:

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