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WAITING FOR RICHIE (7.10) can bag the Tony Bethell Handicap on a cracking card at Pontefract.
Tom Tate’s gelding has improved rapidly since tackling staying trips and recorded another personal best when outpointing Denmead at York.
The form of that race has worked out extremely well and a 2lb hike won’t anchor the fiveyear-old in his current mood.
(7.40) can take the Mr Wolf Sprint
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BY GARRY OWEN Handicap for shrewd Nigel Tinkler. A good winner at Ripon in April, the gelding built on that when fourth in a hot York contest and can resume the winning thread in these calmer waters.
Thriving Ed Dunlop can add the Wakefield Handicap to his tally with (8.10).
The five-year-old is a smart performer at best and can make light of a 4lb penalty for narrowly beating Across The Stars at York
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last time. It pays to follow a sprinter in form and
(9.10) fits the bill in the lucky last.
Roger Fell’s speedster cosily bagged his third win of the campaign at Hamilton last week and remains well treated thanks to Ben Sanderson’s 7lb claim.
(5.50) can claim the opener at Windsor for Ralph Beckett.
The three-year-old has a good record at this track and shaped like his turn was near when a
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fine second to Kodiac Express over course and distance.
(7.50) can maintain Jon Mullins’s winning streak in the Johnnie Walker Handicap.
The filly took a major step forward beating Miniature Daffodil at Brighton and can improve again slightly up in trip.
Clive Cox can bag his customary winner at the Thames venue with
(8.20). The threeyear-old just failed to catch
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Nayel in a warm course and distance handicap and can go one better tonight.
Justify completed the American Triple Crown by landing the Belmont Stakes.
Bob Baffert’s colt became only the 13th horse to achieve it with a pillar-to-post win under Mike Smith at the New York venue.
Clive Cox said star sprinter Harry Angel is thriving ahead of the Group 1 Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday week.