Signposts: Xylophone can hit right note for Kempton backers

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Archie Watson is in tremendous form – throw in his record at the course (29%), with first-time tongue-ties (75%) and with first-time cheekpieces (33%), and Xylophone is crying out to be backed in the 9.10 at Kempton.

Serenada (3.50 Salisbury) disappointed on soft ground last time, but this Group 1 entry is Silvestre de Sousa’s only ride at the track and she can be given a chance on her previous form.

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Published on 15 August 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:45, 15 August 2017

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