Connections of Seeyouatmidnight are contemplating the Midlands Grand Nationwide for the ever-popular 13-year-old following his victory at Sandown.
Seeyouatmidnight’s profession has been plagued by damage issues – however he confirmed he retains loads of skill when taking the spoils within the ultimate of the 2020 Veterans’ Chase Collection on the Esher monitor earlier this month.
“He is grand. We have half bought the Midlands Nationwide pencilled in,” stated Thomson.
“Sandown was nice for everyone – nice for racing and nice for us. These are the tales we’d like as a result of we have this chance to captivate a brand new viewers and get extra folks concerned. That is good.”
One other previous favorite, Yorkhill, was amongst a crew of 5 horses Berwickshire handler Thomson took to work at Newcastle racecourse on Thursday.
The 11-year-old, who sprang a 66-1 shock within the Rehearsal Chase on the Gosforth Park monitor in November, galloped on the all-weather floor with Elf De Re and Duc De Grissay, who ought to have run within the North Yorkshire Grand Nationwide had Catterick not succumbed to the wintry climate.
The Ferry Grasp and Coolkill have been additionally put by way of their paces.
“It was grand. There was no snow between right here and Newcastle actually,” stated the coach.
Yorkhill and The Ferry Grasp maintain entries within the Sky Guess Handicap Chase at Doncaster on January 30.
“The Sky Guess is extra possible for Yorkhill than The Ferry Grasp,” stated Thomson.