The top-rated two-mile chaser in training takes on the most improved performer in the division in the Clarence House Chase at Ascot on Saturday and Thistle Ask (3.30) feels overpriced at around 7-1 to take the step up to Grade One company in his stride. Thistle Ask has made remarkable progress since joining Dan Skelton’s yard for just £11,000 in May, winning his first start for his new stable off a mark of 115 and completing a four-timer off 146 in the Desert Orchid Handicap Chase at Kempton’s Christmas meeting. The opposition there was a long way short of the
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