Long-time maiden can finally get on scoresheet over ideal trip

Credit: Harry Trump

5.35 Cartmel
1pt win at 9-2 generally

Three miles probably stretched the stamina of Pads at Perth last time, and he weakened on the run-in after looking the likely winner two out.

He drops to 2m6f off the same career-low mark, and holds solid claims of going two better than when finishing third in the corresponding race in 2017.

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Published on 26 August 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:47, 26 August 2019

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