Newsboy fancies his Nap, Warfare Hawk, to strike at Lingfield and earlier on the identical card likes the look of the James Fanshawe runner Wannabe Courageous
Warfare Hawk (4.13, NAP) can take flight and land within the winners’ spot at Lingfield at present. The Simon and Ed Crisford-trained has run creditably in 4 all-weather begins, ending within the cash twice.
He produced an attention-grabbing effort on his most up-to-date run at Wolverhampton final month, on his first run since gelding, when coming from the again to make late progress over an prolonged 1m. The step as much as 1m2f must be tailor made for the son of Mehmas with the type of his final race boosted by the winner scoring once more since.
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WANNABE BRAVE (3.38, NB) received 4 instances on the all-weather final yr over journeys as much as 2m in distance.
After 5 months off, he returned to motion to make an encouraging begin to the marketing campaign when taking place by a brief head to a fitter final trip winner at Wolverhampton eight days in the past.
Whereas that run continues to be recent within the legs, he’s introduced out once more shortly by coach James Fanshawe earlier than the handicapper has time to reassess his ranking.
Over jumps it might be a prolific day for Newport Pagnell coach Stuart Edmunds who has three runners at Fakenham, all of whom have possibilities.
The choose of them is BUSY BEING BUSY (4.20) within the 2m4f handicap hurdle.
The five-year-old received off the mark on the observe two weeks in the past when on his first begin on the identical distance pulled away from his rivals to attain by 13 lengths.
A 6lb rise mustn’t hinder his possibilities of following up towards 4 older and inconsistent opponents.