How To Bet £20 on Saturday: 16-1 chance has Classic claims
Volcano is unbeaten in four starts at Warwick. Sheila Lewis-trained grey is 16-1 by bet365. Volcano has a rating of 125 at the venue. His regular rider Ben Jones is on board for his past four wins. Impulsive Star's record time of 7min 16sec for the 3m5f Wigley Group Classic Handicap Chase, achieved in 2019, is going to be safe for another year. The winner of the £100,000 feature is likely to take closer to 8 minutes. Glorious Lady won the staying handicap chase on the card on February 25 last year when 14lb “wrong” at weights.
Lord Du Mesnil, Notachance and Volcano are on my shortlist. Volcano is the main punt at his chunky price. Paddy Power and Sky Bet offer five places for the race. Le Milos is a Grand National contender for Dan Skelton. Ashtown Lad is favourite for Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) at Padd Power. Glimpse Of Gala is also a contender.
Glimpse Of Gala won a race at Kempton. Snake Roll is a general 13-2 for the Ballymore Leamington Novices' Hurdle. Deere Mark is 12-1 for a handicap race. Deer Mark has won his first four starts. How To Bet £20 on Saturday: 16- 1 chance has Classic claims. Kepkon is open to all punters. The weather is forecast to be bad on the Saturday morning. There are six places for each-way players. Bet365 offers six bets for £10.
Warwick won £3 on Snake Roll and £4 on Glimpse Of Gala. Kempton won a total of £7.50 on Volcano.
OPTION TWO: 65p each-way Lucky 15 on the quartet above plus 25p per-each-ways fourfold.
