Veteran handicapper in a good place after recent win

Credit: Edward Whitaker

No. 11

3.55 Chester
1pt win at 11-1 generally

Rene Mathis is not the force he was, but he has tumbled dramatically in the weights this season and, having won in commanding fashion in claiming company last time, is worth risking back in a handicap.

It's true he didn't have to run up to the level of even his reduced mark to win last week, but he was totally dominant and that won't have done his confidence any harm.

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Paul KealySenior tipster

Published on 15 September 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:58, 15 September 2018

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