Stayer can resume progress following layoff

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3.40 Wetherby
1pt win at 7-1 generally

Roycano was a highly progressive handicapper over hurdles two years ago, his improvement coinciding with the step up to three miles.

After hacking up at Fakenham, the four-time point-to-point scorer was still hard on the bridle and looking sure to score again when unseating Harry Bannister at Newbury’s penultimate flight.

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Richard BirchTipster

Published on 20 March 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 15:41, 20 March 2018

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