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Dream conditions for last season's Nunthorpe winner - but can he deliver in the Listed Achilles?

Kerdos fends of Live In The Dream to win the Temple Stakes at Haydock
Live In The Dream (pink): chased home Kerdos in the Temple Stakes at Haydock last timeCredit: John Grossick

Live In The Dream is the highest-rated horse running in Britain today and, as such, probably doesn't need a helping hand.

However, that's exactly what he has been given by the race conditions for the Listed Achilles Stakes at Haydock (1.50), which opens today's ITV4 coverage.

Live In The Dream was a brilliant winner of the Nunthorpe Stakes at York last season, showing blistering speed to make all and beat Group 1 winners Highfield Princess and Bradsell.

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