Well-bred colt from powerful yard looks vulnerable against other unexposed types

Epsom: stages its opening fixture of the season on WednesdayCredit: Edward Whitaker

On The Slopes
2.35 Fontwell
SP forecast evens

Course-and-distance winner who is holding his form well and the return to this trip is likely to suit judged on the way he was worn down close home at Taunton. He sets the standard but it is by no means an insurmountable one and he would possibly be suited by more cut in the ground.

Conclusion Not the only runner who may benefit from drop in trip.

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Published on 23 April 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 15:45, 23 April 2019

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