2.03 3m. 7f. 108yds. 13 Declared. bet365 Edinburgh National Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2 ) of £50,000.00 5-y-o plus
1st - €26,015.00 2nd - €11,960.00 3rd - €5,980.00 4th - €2,990.00 5th - €1,495.00 6th - €745.00
Formscan - Slipway steps up in trip following a comfortable success over an extended 3m3f and must command respect in a deeper contest, but FLOWER OF SCOTLAND caught the eye when bolting up over an extended 4m at Kelso last December and could be worth taking a chance on off an 8lb raised mark. Last year's winner Captain Cattistock warrants a market check now eased in grade from his latest run, along with the Paul Nicholls-trained Truckers Lodge.