Top-class performer is in his element in October

Credit: Edward Whitaker

Limato
3.00 Newmarket
SP forecast 2-1

Top-class sprinter in his time who has won and been second in a July Cup, but has also won and been second in the 7f Prix de la Foret on Arc day, so there are no issues with the trip, especially on fast ground.

Further experiments with a mile backfired early this campaign, but he has been back sprinting since and has run out a comfortable winner of a couple of Listed contests on the July course and at York.

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Published on 11 October 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 14:12, 11 October 2018

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