Catterick

While the precise merit of Green Area's novice win at Carlisle is hard to pin down, she is well bred and it wouldn't be a great surprise were this to prove a good mark for her handicap debut. Wardlaw is a respected Prescott runner but there may well be a viable alternative to both of them in the shape of Irish challenger INA MINA, who had respected Flat form last summer and has come into her own in a major way recently as a hurdler.[Richard Austen]