DRINK a drink to LILY THE PINK in the Kennford Mares’ Handicap Hurdle (3.45) at Exeter. After a comeback second over an extended two miles and three furlongs at Lingfield Park in October, Anthony Honeyball’s daughter of Malinas didn’t get home when stepped up to two miles and seven at Market Rasen the following month.
But Ben Godfrey’s mount hit the bullseye back in distance at Fontwell Park last time, beating Kenny George by a length and a quarter.
There is a 6lb rise in the weights to deal with here but Lily The Pink, again wearing a tongue strap, is taken to stay ahead of her British Horseracing Authority nemesis.
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