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'I'll most certainly be with him in whatever race he turns up - he's a proper horse'
Our new series counting down to Royal Ascot kicks off with pro punter Johnny Dineen

What’s your best bet of the meeting?
I’ve taken a particular liking to Amiloc and if he turns up in either the King Edward VII or the Queen's Vase, I will most certainly be with him. He’s a proper horse and could have a big say in some big races over the second half of the season.
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more inThe Ultimate Royal Ascot Preview Night
- 'He's the bet of the week and it's not even close' - our Ultimate Preview panellists give their Royal Ascot best bets
- 'She's pretty smart and could take a good bit of beating'
- 'I could see him taking his form to a different level back at this trip'
- 'She's done nothing but improve for her whole career - and she's still being underestimated'
- 'He did us a big favour in the ring when he got beaten at Newmarket - but I don't see the same happening here'