Improving; progressing: the horse gained his first win and is clearly very much on the upgrade...- Frankies Dream's credentials are less obvious, although he is clearly on the upgrade.
- The six-year-old has won his last two races in the style of a reformed character and his five lengths success over Rudi's Pleasure at Cheltenham last time confirmed him to be a horse on the upgrade.
- But preference is for Shackleton, who looked to be rapidly on the upgrade when cruising to a 12 lengths victory at Clonmel.
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