Course specialist worth opposing off stiff mark against well-treated rivals

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Coolagh Forest
4.15 Hamilton
SP forecast 11-4

Two from four this year and both wins have come at Musselburgh on his last two outings. Richard Fahey's colt is 12lb higher than when bolting up by six lengths last time and 16lb higher than for his first win, but is open to further improvement after a two-month break.

Conclusion This looks a much stronger contest than the one he won last time. Opposable.

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Published on 1 July 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:42, 1 July 2019

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