Richard Birch thinks his selection can floor the favourite at Fakenham

Credit: Edward Whitaker

1.03 Fakenham
1pt win at 5-2 generally

Finalshot made an eyecatching transition to fences at Wincanton three weeks ago and it’s odds-on that he is going to be make a better chaser than hurdler.

He jumped beautifully on that occasion and, while never able to land a blow at the winner Kauto The King after being settled well off the pace, he kept on to finish third.

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Published on 17 November 2020inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:27, 17 November 2020

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