One-trick jockey could have made the right call

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

No. 6
Wylde Magic
12.40 Ascot
1pt win at 4-1 generally

Evan Williams has three runners with fair chances at Haydock this afternoon, but still Paul Moloney is happy to make the trip to Ascot for just one ride on Wylde Magic and the five-year-old can show us why.

He showed distinct promise in bumpers, winning the second of them with a useful Racing Post Rating of 117 last season, and has appeared similarly progressive in two hurdles starts this term.

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Published on 17 December 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 08:54, 17 December 2016

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