'It would be no surprise to see him improve markedly' - Richard Birch makes the case for an unexposed stayer

Testflight
2.52 Stratford
1pt win at 6-1 generally

Testflight has strongly hinted on more than one occasion this year that he can win a low-grade handicap when stepped up in distance.

The six-year-old is totally unexposed at staying trips, having mainly competed at around 2m2f since graduating to handicaps last November.

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Published on 23 July 2023inPricewise Extra

Last updated 09:57, 23 July 2023

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