Classy juvenile should have enough speed to strike at shorter trip

Naas: the impressive Circle building at the trackCredit: Conor Healy Photography

Fridtjof Nansen
5.50 Naas
1pt win

Down in class and dropped to the minimum trip, Fridjtof Nansen could be worth chancing in the Summer Racing & BBQ Evening Handicap (5.50) at Naas.

Kieran Cotter's four-year-old has been tried over a variety of trips ranging from 6f to 1m2f, but with cheekpieces fitted for the first time, it could be 5f which brings out the best in him.

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Published on 23 July 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 16:45, 23 July 2019

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