Stiff track and strong pace will play to the strengths of useful handicapper

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

Mukhayyam
4.25 Pontefract
1pt win at 10-1

There are quite a few front-runners in the Simon Scrope Dalby Screw-Driver Handicap at Pontefract (4.25) so Mukhayyam wouldn't want to get involved in a battle for the lead in the early stages.

Provided David Allan can harness Mukhayyam's energy, he must have a good chance of winning off a good mark at a track he likes.

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Published on 27 September 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:35, 27 September 2018

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