Tuskar Rock likely to win Squire Osbaldeston Handicap Chase – Leicester Preview
Venetia Williams’ talented gelding Tuskar Rock, who gained immense form by winning the first two victories of his career just a year ago, is expected to exhibit a big run at Leicester racecourse today, February 28 and win Squire Osbaldeston Handicap Chase.
The Class 4 contest of 2m7f110y is scheduled to commence at 3:00 (GMT). The prize money for the event is £3,249.
Tuskar Rock will run against Arturo Uno, Advertising Space, Noble witness, Ours, Thedreamstillalive, Get Ready To Go and Nesnaas.
Here we take a look on the career chart of Tuskar Rock in order to justify why he stands above all.
Tuskar Rock
The 9-year-old started his career in November 2007. After struggling hard for 21 races, the gelding could be able to bag the first ever victory of his career on February 7, 2011 at Lingfield. In the very next month, he won another mega race.
Since then, the brilliant runner has been on rest. As he is going to return to action today after a long gap, it is expected that he will unleash outstanding performance and earn the third triumph of his career. His chances to win are as high as 85 percent.
Along with Tuskar Rock, Ours and Arturo Uno are too likely to run well today and finish second and third in the race respectively. Below are their career snapshots:
Ours
Mark Rimell’s black gelding has won 5 out of his total 40 races so far. Since his two consecutive victories during February-March 2011, the veteran runner has been winless. He has got pulled out for two times during this period.
The ten-year-old gelding got fourth spot in his last outing at Leicester on February 16. Thus, he is likely to show a decent run again today and finish second.
Arturo Uno
The trainee of Nigel Twiston-Davies has run for 23 times to date but earned just one victory. After finishing second and fifth in two races during November-December 2011, he got 4th position in his last outing on January 24.
Now, he is likely to finish third in today’s contest at Leicester.
Conclusion
Handicap Chase is going to be fantastic event with all three runners being in good form. Tuskar Rock will have to apply utmost effort to win. Good luck to all the horses.
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