THE Scottish Grand National at Auyr (3.35) follows hot on the heels of the Aintree version and SIR REMBRANDT is worth a good look now that he's slipped to an attractive mark in the ratings.
Here at the Flared Nostril nobody was getting worked up about the 11-year-old's form figures this year.
But Robert Alner's one-time Gold Cup hope he has won on fast going at Uttoxeter, has a touch of class and "Chocolate" Thornton has just had his flowing locks shaved off for charity, which means he will be bristling for action!
It's a tough race to crack and Hot Weld from Ferdy Murphy's stable must win a decent race at some stage and could be the each-way threat with a whole host of dangers down th handicap.
Nap of the day, however, is Andrew Balding's highly-rated Yeaman's Hall in the opener at Newbury (1.40). Highly-rated and a good price, he should go on to better things.
Indian Ink has been burning up the gallps at home and is fancied to win the Dubai Duty free Stakes for Richard Hannon at 3.15pm.
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