Signposts: Harley can motor to victory on handicap debut at HQ

The scene from Guineas weekend at Newmarket

Newmarket: stage a card on ThursdayCredit: Edward Whitaker

Trainer Amanda Perrett usually does well when fitting her horses with headgear for the first time (25 per cent) and she’s going down that route with Tapdancealltheway in the 4.55 at Salisbury.

Trainer Mick Quinn does well with his handicap debutants (33 per cent) and Princess Harley has her first run in that sphere in the 5.10 at Newmarket. Disappointing last time, she improved a lot for her first run last year and can do so again.

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Published on 16 May 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 19:29, 16 May 2018

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