With the handicap route looking a big possibility for plenty in this field, the opener is a tough race to work out. The each-way selection goes to the Ben Pauling-trained Elated, who has run all four starts over the minimum trip. The step up in distance looks a positive, especially considering the pedigree suggests he should improve over much further, potentially around 3 miles.
Elated is definitely one for the notebook when he moves into handicaps after today\'s race