Strong stayer looks primed to bounce back to his best in Borders National

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

Dancing Shadow
1.05 Kelso
1pt each-way at 16-1

Dancing Shadow hasn't shown much over fences in the last couple of seasons but he's undoubtedly well handicapped on his win in the Edinburgh National of 2017 and he shaped much better on ground too quick and over a trip too sharp at Wincanton on his reappearance.

He has everything in his favour in the Persimmon Homes Scottish Borders National Handicap Chase at Kelso (1.05) and his stable was in the winners at Exeter during the week.

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Published on 9 December 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:50, 9 December 2018

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