Racing tips: Time can fly at Nottingham
His ability to handle heavy ground and the fact he has more scope to progress than most stands him in good stead.
Mayson won a July Cup on heavy ground so his filly Fondest will have no trouble handling the conditions in the toteplacepot Novice Stakes.
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Hide AdJames Fanshawe’s youngster hinted at ability last year and can take a step forward with a winter on her back.
Sir Roderic might be worth giving one more chance in the totetrifecta Handicap.
Fennaan looks a colt of immense promise ahead of the first division of the Racing UK-sponsored novice stakes taking place over seven furlongs.
Later on the card Silvestre de Sousa is a notable jockey booking by Ed de Giles for Bombero in the 32Red Casino Handicap.
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Hide AdAnother lightly-raced type is Robert Stephens’ Castlelyons in the 32Red Handicap, while Michael Bell’s Geetanjali has a great chance of a hat-trick in the John Bolton Memorial Handicap at Lingfield.
Peter Chapple-Hyam’s Lubinka was sent off at 150-1 in the Fillies’ Mile but she was far from disgraced when sixth of 11, beaten a little over six lengths.
She could run a stone below that form and still will the 32Red Fillies’ Novice Median Auction Stakes.
The Paul Nicholls-trained Mont Des Avaloirs should take some stopping in the Smarkets Novices’ Hurdle at Market Rasen.
Selections
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Hide AdDundalk: 6.00 The Irish Rover, 6.30 Seanie, 7.00 Hediddodinthe, 7.30 War Hero, 8.00 Sandaryann, 8.30 Ragtime Red, 9.00 Park Row.
Market Rasen: 2.00 Mont Des Avaloirs, 2.30 French Crusader, 3.05 Rainy Day Dylan, 3.35 Roxyfet, 4.10 Monbeg Charmer, 4.40 Shockingtimes, 5.10 Ballyellis.
Nottingham: 2.20 Fondest, 2.50 Gangland, 3.25 Green Power, 3.55 Time To Study, 4.30 Sir Roderic, 5.00 Spanish History, 5.30 Dr Richard Kimble.
Kempton: 5.45 Squire, 6.15 FENNAAN (NAP), 6.45 Boing, 7.15 Daring Guest, 7.45 Bombero, 8.15 Castlelyons, 8.45 Four Fifty Three, 9.15 Inlawed.
Lingfield: 1.40 Rattle On, 2.10 Touch The Clouds, 2.40 Dream Catching, 3.15 Garth Rockett, 3.45 Geetanjali, 4.20 Powerful Dream, 4.50 Lubinka, 5.20 Smiley Bagel.