Improving handicapper should be hard to beat off nice weight

Flintham
1.50 Ascot
1pt win 14-1 with Betfair & BoyleSportsChef D'Oeuvre
2.25 Ascot
2pts win at 4-1 with Betway (7-2 generally)Call To Order
2.40 Haydock
3pts win Connetable
3.00 Ascot
1pt each-way at 40-1 with Betfair (33-1 Coral & Ladbrokes)Cresswell Breeze
3.15 Haydock
1pt each-way at 20-1 with Betfair (16-1 generally)Pain Au Chocolat
3.55 Wincanton
2pts winI feel a pub session coming on. No Six Nations, the football's rubbish and all three jumps meetings are on the same satellite channel - that's pretty much the perfect scenario for me, although judging by what usually happens when I punt and drink I'd better make sure all the bets are on early and leave all mobile devices at home!

Fortunately I fancy loads and we'll start with the two main bets.

absolutely has to win the Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (2.40) at Haydock to get into the final at Cheltenham next month and, while that knowledge makes him no more likely to on the book, he was very impressive when scoring at Cheltenham in December.