OpinionAndrew Dietz
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Oh, Danny boy, the trainers are calling - and our Signposts section underlines this is a rider going places

Danny McMenamin: former champion conditional is in the form of his lifeCredit: Edward Whitaker
Forgive the shameless plug but there really is no better way to prepare for a race meeting than scouring our excellent Signposts section.
An invaluable punting resource, I also religiously use it when reporting on a meeting, like at Haydock last Saturday when I spotted something that made me smile.
In the hot jockeys table, Danny McMenamin led the way with a 31 per cent strike-rate (8-26) over the previous two weeks, closely followed by Brian Hughes (29 per cent, 10-35).
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