Signposts: Skelton’s Citadel can improve for wind op

Credit: Edward Whitaker

Ivan Furtado’s last-time-out winner record improves from 12 per cent to 25 per cent when he turns them out within a week. Check ‘Em Tuesday (6.10 Kempton) was impressive on her second start for the trainer on Sunday.

Citadel (2.40 Fontwell) has uninspiring form figures but Dan Skelton does well with his new recruits over fences (30 per cent strike-rate) and it would be no surprise if the ex Diana Grissell runner steps forward, having had wind surgery.

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Published on 6 March 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:47, 6 March 2018

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