St Leger fifth may struggle with big drop in trip

Credit: Edward Whitaker

Fayrouz Rose
2.40 Salisbury
SP forecast 9-4

A 25-1 shot when making a winning debut for Mick Channon at Chepstow last October, but joined Richard Hughes in the new year and made it 2-2 when bolting up at Brighton this month. Hard to say that was a good race but she was in a class of her own.

Conclusion Mark of 85 only fair, but had siblings who rated higher. Worth sticking with.

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Published on 16 May 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:52, 16 May 2018

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