Today on Sky Sports Racing: William Haggas puts hopes on Carbine Harvester at Lingfield | Racing news
Carbine Harvester will complete a hat-trick for William Haggus at Lingfield this afternoon – running as the trainer’s only representative at the meeting.
1.58 Lingfield – In-form Carbine Harvester takes on Brosay
A quality race for the rating sees in form Carbine harvester to look for a hat-trick. The William Haggas-trained three-year-old has excelled since switching to handicaps with wins at Wolverhampton and Southwell and looks like the one to beat as he remains 4lb.
Brosay figures to be the biggest danger after scoring nicely on his debut for trainer Paul Attwater and should suit the step up to six furlongs.
A dream trip and Sergio Parisse complete the shortlist.
2.32 Lingfield – Starshiba & Bowood compete in trappy handicap
Jack Morland’s team have been in flying form with a number of winners in the last two weeks and Starshiba will be popular after winning a similar competition over the course and distance last month.
Bowood narrowly beaten on his last two starts at Southwell and given a better start, he must be feared looking for a first all-weather success.
Marco Botti Invincible aura remains at a competitive level and is another one to note.
11.58 Lingfield – Knockbrex, Hitched and Epsom Faithfull feature
A competitive opening where a few are entitled to it Gamble responsibly at BetUK Handicap.
Knockbrex improved by a stride to 12 furlongs when landing a track handicap at his last start and a 5lb penalty looks fair despite the drop in distance.
David Simcock Attached he finished last year in hot form, but the handicapper reacted accordingly. Epsom Faithful has performed well over this course and distance and cannot be ruled out.
The best of the rest
James Owen Khangai goes in Deva Racing colors in the 12.28 at Lingfield, along with Moon Over The Sea who impressed with a win at Wolverhampton the previous day.
Forever proud he could be another contender in a lucky last game for Owen, but he may not run after scoring comfortably at Wolverhampton just two days ago.
