Signposts: time to Hatch a plan at Newcastle

David Barron: good strike-rate when booking Phillip Makin at Newcastle

David Barron and Phillip Makin both have strike-rates of 12 per cent at Newcastle. That rises to 43 per cent when they team up which they do with Batten The Hatches in the 4.40. Makin’s only ride of the meeting is on the half-brother to the stable’s Pearl Secret who won on his racecourse debut.

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Published on 13 February 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 19:15, 13 February 2017

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