Well worth opposing the solid option with lighter-weighted challengers

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

Point Zero
12.25 Southwell
SP forecast 5-4

Beaten favourite a couple of times in novice events over 5f at this track but he bounced right back to form when losing out by a nose in a claimer over course and distance last week. Mick Appleby’s gelding has been found another weak race but is exposed and vulnerable to anything with potential.

Conclusion Looks a match with Wind Storm and I’d rather take a chance on Wind Storm.

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Published on 17 December 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:58, 17 December 2018

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