Filly can keep the boys at bay at Sandown

There is top action at Sandown on FridayCredit: Getty Images

Aljazzi
3.35 Sandown
1pt win

Haddaf
4.05 Sandown
1pt winThere has been a stark reminder over the past week that chancing Flat horses coming back off a winter break can be costly, and ultimately we are in a period where we should be learning with the summer in mind.

I will not be recommending anything to back at short prices this afternoon, for all that I fully expect Crystal Ocean to take Sandown’s Group 3 bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes (2.25).

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Published on 26 April 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 19:49, 26 April 2018

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