Frustrating sort well handicapped if finally getting it right
First Nation
2.00 Newmarket
2pts winScarlet Dragon
2.15 Newbury
1pt each-way at 8-1 with Ladbrokes (7-1 generally)Coeur De Lion
3.10 Newmarket
2pts each-way at 7-1 with Ladbrokes (6-1 generally)Brorocco
3.25 Newbury
1pt each-way at 12-1 with bet365 and LadbrokesLaw And Order
3.25 Newbury
1pt each-way at 16-1 generallyIf you thought punting was going to be any easier following the abandonment of Ayr's William Hill Gold Cup meeting you might want to think again as it's seriously competitive at Newbury and Newmarket.
It's around 4-1 the field for the the Group races at the Berkshire course, and then there's the 20-runner Dubai Duty Free Handicap (3.25).
I backed the frustrating for this earlier in the week but might as well have waited as he's a similar price now, possibly because enough people have given up on him.
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Published on 22 September 2017inHorse racing tips
Last updated 19:19, 22 September 2017
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