Worth taking on promising maiden in potentially hot race

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

Indicia 1.40 Ascot

SP forecast 7-4

Went off an unfancied 20-1 shot for her debut in a 6f maiden at Newmarket's July festival but made eyecatching late headway after a slow start to finish second behind useful prospect Spring Cosmos. That form is largely untested, but maidens at that fixture are usually strong and she is related to 7f winners, so should improve now up in trip.

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Published on 27 July 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 16:35, 27 July 2017

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