Take potential over proven form for a change

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Wejdan
1.55 York
1pt winMums Tipple
2.25 York
2pts each-way with Sky Bet (six places)Baltic Baron
3.00 York
2pts each-way with Sky Bet and Paddy Power (six places)Mubtasimah
4.50 York
2pts winI'm usually a punter who prefers proven form over potential, but I'm going to take a break from the norm and back a couple of unexposed juveniles in the first two races at York.

There's certainly no argument with Liberty Beach being favourite for the Sky Bet Lowther Stakes (1.55).

John Quinn's filly has won four of her five starts, won her side when fourth in the Queen Mary and she shapes as though she won't have any problem with an extra furlong.

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Published on 21 August 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:22, 22 August 2019

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