There are three meetings in the UK on Tuesday, and Andrew Mount goes to Thirsk for his pair of top tips for you to follow.
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Posted: 3.30pm, Monday, April 8th
2.15 Thirsk – ATHERSTONE WARRIOR (2pt win – 7/4 bet365)
It was a big advantage to come from off the pace at Doncaster’s Lincoln meeting on March 23rd, as the prominent racers got no cover from the very strong headwind. The first five home in the Brocklesby were described by the Racing Post as…
dwelt start, towards rear
slowly away, in rear
towards rear’
Prominent against near rail
towards rear
…with Alice Haynes’ ATHERSTONE WARRIOR the outlier in fourth. The son of Coulsty did well to finish less than two lengths behind the winner after racing into the teeth of the gale and can put his experience to good use.
2.45 Thirsk – CLANSMAN (1pt ew – 5/1 bet365)
CLANSMAN has yet to win on the all-weather so it was hugely encouraging to see him finish a half-length 40-1 second at Chelmsford last month on his first start since early November. Liam Bailey’s mudlark has form figures on officially soft or heavy going for his current yard of 13114139 (4-8) for a profit of £71.50 to a £1 level stake at SP, improving to 11113 (4-5) in the months of April and October only. His trainer had a winner at Newcastle yesterday and further rain won’t inconvenience him.
Andrew Mount’s Best Bets
2.15 Thirsk – ATHERSTONE WARRIOR (2pt win – 7/4 bet365)
2.45 Thirsk – CLANSMAN (1pt ew – 5/1 bet365)
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