David Jennings thinks a classy Flat performer is ready to make hay over hurdles

The Jam Man and Paul Townend are clear in the Ladbrokes-sponsored Troytown Handicap Chase

Navan: stages an eight-race jumps card on SundayCredit: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos)

Entoucas
1.45 Navan
2pts win

Unexcepted took your breath away at Tipperary, jumping spectacularly and winning on the snaff, but there was plenty to like about the performance of Entoucas in second and I think he can progress into a Graded chaser this season.

Blackbow is the chosen one from the Willie Mullins stable this time in the 2m1f beginners' chase at Navan, but he couldn't win a maiden hurdle and Entoucas could have his measure.

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David JenningsDeputy Ireland editor

Published on 21 November 2020inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:14, 21 November 2020

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