Smart sprinter looks worth opposing on all-weather debut

Credit: Edward Whitaker

Blackjack Kentucky
2.05 Exeter
SP forecast 6-4

Shaped really well at Chepstow, seeing his race out well from off the pace and shaping like a certain future winner. Represents Paul Nicholls, who has won the last two renewals of this contest so has an awful lot going for him, but as things stand his form doesn't match the level achieved by Dolphin Square.

Conclusion I think Dolphin Square should be favourite. He has course form so is the one for me.

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Published on 15 April 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:40, 16 April 2019

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