Uttoxeter host the Midlands Grand Nationwide on Saturday afternoon and we have now motion from Newcastle, Southwell and Wolverhampton, dwell on Sky Sports activities Racing…

3.00 Uttoxeter – Knockanore and Apple Away contest function marathon

A sometimes open and aggressive renewal of this function Jenningsbet Midlands Grand Nationwide sees Mr Vango high a discipline of 17.

The Ryan Potter-trained Knockanore produced a scintillating show when operating away with the Eider Chase at Newcastle on his final begin and bids to comply with up off this 10-pound increased mark.

Lucinda Russell’s Apple Away is a constant and difficult mare who has completed runner-up on her final three begins together with when behind Well-known Bridge within the Nationwide Trial at Haydock. The same effort ought to see her within the body underneath Derek Fox.

Sara Bradstock’s Mr Vango seeks a hat-trick after his spectacular Peter Marsh success, whereas Welsh Grand Nationwide victor Val Dancer is better of the remaining.

5.30 Wolverhampton – Plage De Havre and Marvel Legend conflict

Andrew Balding’s Plage De Havre has progressed with each begin, culminating with a formidable success at Newcastle final month. Frivolously raced having solely had the 4 begins, he has loads of scope for enchancment regardless of a nine-pound hike within the weights.

James Ferguson’s Marvel Legend charges the chief risk underneath Hollie Doyle. A twin winner on this floor on the finish of final 12 months, he returned with a stable second at Kempton and can be anticipated to step ahead right here.

Jonjo and AJ O’Neill’s Circuit Breaker completes the shortlist.

6.45 Southwell – Humam and Leadenhall Avenue function

Andrew Balding’s Humam has scored on each begins on the all-weather together with when beating subsequent Spring Cup winner Insurgent’s Gamble and will show arduous to beat as he drops at school underneath James Doyle.

A lot in right here herald successful kind together with Leadenhall Avenue. James Fanshawe’s three-year-old received off the mark when taking a lesser race over this course and distance and can’t be dominated out underneath an eight-pound penalty.

Fan Mail comfortably claimed a Newcastle maiden and warrants respect, whereas Wolverhampton victor Ziggy’s Angel makes her three-year-old return.

Better of the remaining

2.25 Uttoxeter –

The JenningsBet Handicap Hurdle seems a sometimes aggressive renewal, and Joyeux Machin heads the market having final been seen chasing residence Altobelli in one other worthwhile contest at Ascot and appears like one other enhancing kind for the Skelton group.

Samuel Spade received on the identical Ascot card, placing in a very hanging show to win impressively off top-weight however has incurred an eight-pound penalty as a consequence.

Winter Million Weekend-winner Guard Obligation additionally seems like a horse firmly on the up for the Emma Lavelle group, as he arrives right here bidding for the hat-trick however can even have to beat a steep rise within the weights for his latest exploits.

Backmersackme makes the journey over for Emmet Mullins who has a knack for touchdown these worthwhile prizes.

3.47 Newcastle –

Harry Derham’s Givemefive makes an attempt to return to successful methods within the Smirnoff At Spy Bar Handicap Hurdle on Saturday afternoon, having ran into some helpful rivals since successful a worthwhile contest at Cheltenham final October.

Pay The Piper heads the weights on his return to hurdles and has been operating with nice credit score of the bigger obstacles of late so will seemingly show to be a tricky nut to crack for the Ann Hamilton yard.