Tough prominent runner should make bold bid from handy draw

Credit: Edward Whitaker

No. 2
Soldier In Action
3.15 Haydock
1pt each-way at 12-1 with Hills, Coral, Ladbrokes, BoyleSports, Betfair, Paddy Power and Betway

Mark Johnston's gelding isn't the most consistent, but always has the potential to run a big race in competitive handicaps such as this and proved that at Epsom last month.

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Published on 8 July 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:56, 8 July 2017

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