By Andrew Atkinson
Ballyandy (2.18) is tipped to follow-up winning at Fakenham last month, to land the Pertempts Network Class 2 Handicap Hurdle over 2m 7f at Chepstow on Saturday.
Eleven-year-old Ballyandy, trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies, chalked up a ninth career win at Fakenham over 2m 7f.
Mr Finn Lambert takes the ride at Newcastle, claiming a valuable 10lbs from Ballyandy’s 11st 12lbs weight allocation.
Rex Dingle is booked to ride A.J. Honeyball trained Marco Island (12.25) in the opening Pertempts Network C4 Maiden Hurdle over 2m 3f, noted when second of 11 at the track last month, having won at Chepstow in December.
Hacker Des Places (1.08) trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by 5lbs claimer Angus Cheleda is tipped each-way in the Pertempts Network C3 Handicap Hurdle over 2m.
Lady Of The Night (1.43) trained by Kim Bailey and ridden by David Bass is tipped to win the Pertempts Network C4 Novices Handicap Chase over 2m 3f, noted when second at Wetherby C4 2m 3f last month.
Kerry Lee trained ten-year-old Destined To Shine (2.53) ridden by JJ Burke under 10st 4lbs is selected to land the Pertempts Network C2 Handicap Chase over 2m, noted when going under by a head when beaten by 3-1 jf Hasankey at Wetherby this month.
Phil Hobbs saddles eight-year-old Storm Force Ben (3.28) 7-1, tipped each-way in the Pertempts Healthcare C5 Handicap Chase over 3m 2f, ridden by M.G. Nolan.
Kestrel Valey (4.00) 7-1, is tipped each-way in the Pertempts Healthcare C5 Handicap Chase over 3m 2f, noted when third of 17 at Ffos Las this month.
Nick Gifford saddles Churchills Boy (4.35) in debut run tipped to win the Pertempts Network C5 NH Flat race over 2m.
CHEPSTOW fromthehorsesmouth.info selections: 12.25 Marco Island. 1.08 Hacker Des Places (ew). 1.43 Lady Of The Night. 2.18 Ballyandy. 2.53 Destined To Shine. 3.28 Storm Force Ben (ew). 4.00 Kestrel Valey (ew). 4.35 Churchills Boy.
Caption: Nigel Twiston-Davies saddles Ballyandy (2.18) Chepstow.
