Favourite has plenty to find on the book

Credit: Harry Trump

If The Cap Fits
12.45 Kempton
SP forecast 2-1

Sole defeat came in last season’s Grade 2 Aintree bumper and has left that well behind in two hurdles’ starts this term, winning each with the minimum of fuss, last time from a subsequent scorer. More on his plate giving weight to these rivals, but sets a pretty high standard.

Conclusion An exciting prospect worth sticking with.

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Published on 25 December 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 11:51, 24 December 2017

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