UttoxeterSat, November 18, 2023

Saint bibiana (8) won narrowly a heavy ground 2m jumpers flat race last december here before struggling among graded company.Now hurdling and open to further progress.Big chance.He knows better (2) ran well at ffos las in april when 4.75l second contesting a 2m jumpers flat event.Could go close on hurdle debut.Pearl island (6) maintains a promising profile after a runner-up effort in a ludlow 2m jumpers flat during april.Makes for appeal.Classic lord (1) placed third at the same track tackling a 2m novices hurdle.Hurdle experience could prove a big help.