There's grade one action over in Ireland again this week but only 4 runners declared so I'm skipping it
The regional 'Nationals' that take place throughout the winter are usually a good standby.......so let's have the Scottish Borders National !
Persimmon Homes Scottish Borders National (Handicap Chase) 4m
(5yo+, 4m, Class 2, 10 runners)
Winner £16,266 2nd £4,805 3rd £2,402 4th £1,201 5th £601 6th £302
Going: Good to Soft
Surface: Turf
1 13-123 Imperial Vic 27 8 11-12 Michael Smith Ryan Mania
2 PB-053 Bradley 22 9 11-10 Fergal O´Brien
3 4213-1 Soudain 15 7 11-5 Steve Gollings Paul Bohan
4 465233 Scotswell 8 7 10-12 Harriet Graham
5 2252-2 Ros Castle 27 7 10-11 Rose Dobbin Wilson Renwick
6 3124/2 Bishops Heir 29 p 8 10-10 James Ewart Brian Hughes
7 0-6044 Royal Sam 22 8 10-6 Martin Todhunter Lucy Alexander
8 5S3226 Bescot Springs 35 v 8 10-5 Lucinda Russell Craig Nichol7
9 132279 Royale Knight 25 7 10-3 Dr Richard Newland Sam Twiston-Davies
10 411431 More Equity 31 11 10-2 Dianne Sayer
Forecast
Imperial Vic (5/2), Soudain (4/1), Bradley (5/1), Ros Castle (8/1), Scotswell (10/1), Bishops Heir (12/1), Royale Knight (12/1), Bescot Springs (14/1), More Equity (14/1), Royal Sam (16/1)
Good luck everyone !