2.25 2m. 3f. 179yds. 11 Declared. Hatherleigh Farm Handicap Hurdle (Class 4 ) of £8,500.00 4-y-o plus
1st - €4,489.00 2nd - €2,066.00 3rd - €1,033.00 4th - €517.00 5th - €258.00
Formscan - LE PATRON shaped with significant promise on his British debut last month, when he travelled strongly before being ultimately denied by a game front-runner. The son of Balko remains open to improvement and he's fancied to go one better here. No No Tonic demands respect as she bids for a third success from her last four starts, along with Pyramid Place, who finished a good second at Fontwell on Boxing Day.