Unexposed filly can take step up in class in her stride

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

Mia Maria
6.20 Curragh
1pt win at 11-1

Mia Maria has a lot to find on form if she is to win the Snow Fairy Fillies' Stakes at the Curragh (6.20) but she looked a filly to follow when winning her maiden at the track last time and Dermot Weld has her in all the Group races for fillies in the near future.

Her sister won this race back in 2014 and the bar isn't set that high, with nothing in the race having won a race of this class so far. Consequently it's entirely possible that Mia Maria could improve past the lot of them.

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Published on 30 August 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 10:18, 30 August 2019

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