'He could well have been laid out for this prize' - Richard Birch's best bet

2.40 Fontwell
1pt each-way at 10-1 generally

Gold Souk looked nicely progressive when last seen over hurdles at Fontwell and could well have been laid out for this quite valuable prize by local trainer Daniel Steele.

The five-year-old cruised home by four and a half lengths from Limelighter (winner since) in April, giving the impression he had plenty in hand of the handicapper.

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Published on 13 November 2022inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:40, 13 November 2022

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