Stayer should progress again with even more emphasis on stamina

Credit: Alan Crowhurst (Getty Images)

Elysees
1pt win at 9-2 generally

Alan King's horses have been going well under both codes and he has a very good record when it comes to stayers on the Flat.

Apart from a poor effort in a big race at Haydock two starts ago, Elysees has looked progressive this term with every step up in trip and he gave the impression when third to the progressive Artmaon at Sandown (winner gone in again since) that he would relish a further step up to 2m.

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Paul KealySenior tipster

Published on 9 September 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 12:13, 9 September 2018

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