In-form gelding has the right attitude

Credit: Harry Trump

Style De Garde
2.10 Ludlow
SP forecast 4-5

Last season's Fred Winter runner-up made a satisfactory start over fences when winning at Hereford, but jumped sharply to his left and refused to race there next time. Showed his better side when second back over hurdles at Taunton on his latest start, but comes with risks attached.

Conclusion Unbackable racing this way round.

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Published on 5 February 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:34, 5 February 2019

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