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It's a no brainer as Field Exhibition justifies her marathon journey from Wales
Racing was back in Scotland though it was more with a whimper than a roar with just 27 runners on the six-race card.
One trainer certainly not complaining was Grace Harris, whose long journey from Chepstow to pay her first visit to the track proved well worthwhile when her sole runner Field Exhibition landed the 3m mares' handicap hurdle.
In ordinary times she might not have made the seven-and-a-half-hour trek from South Wales to Scotland, but these are no ordinary times for thoroughbreds and it was, in her words, a "no brainer" to make the journey even though the mare is entered at Market Rasen on Sunday.
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