'He has a better chance than near double-figure odds suggests'

Keith has picked out a bet at HaydockCredit: Grossick Racing

No. 8
Pot Of Paint
5.50 Haydock
1pt win at 9-1 with Paddy Power & Betfair

Four of the seven runners left in this competitive-looking handicap for three-year-olds are stepping up to 1m4f for the first time. Of them, the one who looks certain to suit the trip is Pot Of Paint, who already has a solid course run behind him this season.

His reappearance, over 1m2f here, was also his handicap debut. It showed, as having travelled as well as anything in the race he ran green under pressure and kept on all too gradually to finish third.

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Published on 24 June 2020inTote Betting

Last updated 10:55, 24 June 2020

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