Impressive course and distance winner should be tough to beat

Credit: Edward Whitaker

11.50 Southwell
SP forecast 6-4

Powered away in the closing stages over course and distance on Friday to destroy Luv U Whatever by seven lengths off a mark of 67. A 6lb penalty takes him up to 73, but he raced off 88 when trained in Ireland in March 2016.

Conclusion He clearly relishes Southwell’s Fibresand, and looks ahead of the handicapper at present. Unless this comes too soon, he should win.

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Published on 3 December 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 16:10, 3 December 2017

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