Richard Birch expects champion jockey to get best out of well-treated chaser

1.20 Hexham
1pt win at 10-3 generally

This will be the first time Las Tunas has contested a Class 5 event since January 2019 when he won an Ayr handicap chase by ten lengths without coming off the bridle.

He possesses a very high cruising speed for this sort of level, and is particularly effective when able to dictate from the front on good ground.

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Published on 19 April 2021inHorse racing tips

Last updated 10:00, 19 April 2021

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