Progressive three-year-old looks hard to oppose in receipt of weight

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Lovato
3.20 Stratford
SP forecast 9-4

Won back-to-back novice hurdles last summer but fell on his handicap debut at Perth 381 days ago and has been off since. Richard Newland’s gelding has been dropped 5lb and runners from his in-form stable rarely lack for fitness. A mark of 120 could be lenient judged on Flat form.

Conclusion Betting will be a good guide and I would fancy him if he is strong in the market.

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Published on 3 September 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 19:13, 4 September 2018

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