Well-handicapped Dance can make right moves at Pontefract

David O'Meara: has two chances in the Group 2 Shadwell Joel StakesCredit: EDWARD WHITAKER (racingpost.com/photos)

It's not quite Goodwood but today's action isn't bad and there are bets to be found, with three horses standing out.

There are six Flat meetings in Britain and Ireland, and Pontefract - which thankfully has missed much of the recent rain and should have fast ground - is a decent enough punting card.

In particular Mime Dance has plenty going for him in the Jayne And Steve Robinson - Your Local Bookmaker Handicap (3.10).

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Published on 2 August 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 15:38, 2 August 2016

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