Perennial bridesmaid doesn't inspire confidence despite easy opportunity

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

1.45 Southwell
SP forecast 15-8

Scored for the third time over course and distance on her latest start, beating a solid yardstick into second in the process. Never wins by far, so will possibly remain a step ahead of the assessor, but the obvious concern is she goes back up to a grade in which she's 0-14 in handicaps.

Conclusion Has to be taken on back in Class 5.

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Published on 11 February 2020inHorse racing tips

Last updated 07:39, 12 February 2020

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