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06/12/25 1:36 Chepstow - Welsh National Trial System

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1st Aworkinprogress 13/8 - 60 2nd Makin'yourmindup 8/1 - 55 2nd Sporting Ace 22/1 - 55 3rd Minella Blueway 8/1 - 45   Aworkinprogress scored very well here, possibly partly because since chasing he is unbeaten. He won on his seasonal debut carrying a big weight and because of Stay Away Fay he actually carries a nice weight this time. He is improving all the time and the more rain the better, which will help for the main event at Christmas. Furthermore, he never wins by too much so he could potentially still be well handicapped. He has big claims. I think this will give us an indication of how he handles the track, as his target with be the Welsh National. Nassalam did the double of this, then the Welsh Nation in 2023! Makin'yourmindup is very similar to Aworkinprogress as in he stays well and he will want the rain to fall, although he has run well on better ground. My only slight concern is fitness, however its obvious this is not his main aim and his seasonal debut, he will co...