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Royal Mezyan8.15 Wolverhampton
Take note of Henry Spiller’s runners at this time of year. The trainer operates at a 23 per cent strike-rate in this two-week period for a £1 level-stakes profit of £34.60. Royal Mezyan looks the best of his two runners.

Poor Auld Paddy2.20 Kempton
David Elsworth and David Probert operate at a 60 per cent strike-rate when teaming up at Kempton and the trainer is 1-4 with three-year-old debutants at the course, so expect a good display from Poor Auld Paddy.

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Published on 5 February 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:47, 5 February 2019

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