YOUR LUCKY BREAK
BEACH BREAK (2.33) can boost the Festival kitty by landing the odds in the racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle at Stratford.
Donald McCain’s sevenyear-old put in a personal best when slamming Elysees at Sedgefield in October.
The gelding is fairly treated and should be primed after a decent spell on the all-weather.
Chris Gordon has hit form so it’s worth backing SHUT THE BOX (1.0) in the novices’ handicap chase. The gelding ran a stormer when second to Editeur Du Gite at Newbury and lurks on a workable mark.
THE WIDDOW MAKER (3.10) ought to maintain Colin Tizzard’s revival in the twomiler at Taunton. The hurdler left weak efforts behind when routing Young O’leary over course and distance and can make a winning handicap bow.
QUEEN OF THE COURT (4.10) looks set to reign for Grant Cann in a trappy threemiler after a stellar second to Guetapan Collonges over 2m 4f at Huntingdon.
The eight-year-old was doing all her best work late so can strike upped three furlongs.
FLIGHT TO NOWHERE (4.40) should soar for Richard Price in the Bryony Cullen Handicap Chase after a third behind Ben Brody at Ludlow.
BLUE CABLE (5.20) stands out on a trappy all-weather card at Wolverhampton. Michael Attwater’s filly was edged out by Fard over six furlongs here last month but can triumph over seven.
It’s worth rowing in with THEGREYVTRAIN (7.20) in the Betway Handicap after Ronald Harris’ grey stayed in peak form when narrowly defeating Shining at Lingfield.
The mare is even better at this track so can follow up thanks to Marco Ghiani’s 3lb claim. DOCTOR CHURCHILL (7.50) ought to follow up last week’s easy Kempton win for thriving trainer David Evans.
■ Honeysuckle heads a topclass field of 10 for tomorrow’s Champion Hurdle blockbuster.
Henry de Bromhead’s mare is a hot favourite to extend her unbeaten record to 10 in the Grade One at Cheltenham.
Shishkin is the headline act in the Arkle Trophy for Nicky Henderson, with Dan Skelton’s Allmankind appearing to be the strongest of five rivals.