Class can come to the fore in Wincanton handicap hurdle

Credit: Edward Whitaker

Scaramanga
2.05 Wincanton
1pt win at 4-1

Scaramanga would have needed the run, pulled too hard and the ground was too soft when he disappointed on his return to hurdles at Chepstow in October.

He will leave that run miles behind in the Hookey Ham Patrick Handicap Hurdle at Wincanton (2.05) and looks a good bet under excellent 7lb claimer Bryan Carver.

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Published on 5 December 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 10:01, 5 December 2019

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