Formscan - Second, albeit well held, in the Persian War at Chepstow, INTENSE APPROACH appeared to relish a step up to 3m at Cheltenham latest, where he recorded a commanding success. John McConnell's charge has more on his plate under a penalty but, with scope for further improvement, it would come as no surprise were he up to the task. Gale Mahler's progress has stalled of late but she ought to hold every chance on these terms, while Smokeringinthedark is another to consider.


Jack Hobbs (GB)-Intense Tango(Mastercraftsman)
(98)
d1
(Ms Caroline Ahearn)
Rated 133


Masked Marvel (GB)-Beauty Of Night(King's Best)
(52)
(Mrs A Dawson)
Rated 120

Shantou (USA)-Res Ipsa Loquitur(Beneficial)
(54) c1 (Eddie Melville & Kenny Haughey)
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