Signposts: Godolphin cast-off back on a winning mark

Credit: Edward Whitaker

Mick Appleby does well with his new recruits and strikes at 23 per cent (28-122) at the first time of asking. Godolphin cast-off Kickboxer is back down to a mark he can win off and looks poised to run a big race in the 3.20 Thirsk.

There could be more to come from Run To The Hills this year now he’s been gelded. George Peckham’s strike-rate of nine per cent rises to 21 per cent off the back of that operation and his runner has plenty in his favour in the 2.45 Thirsk.

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Published on 19 May 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 19:28, 19 May 2017

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