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St Leger will suit Los Angeles more than the King George - plus I've got a 6-1 Goodwood selection
It was another big weekend for Aidan O’Brien, highlighted of course by Los Angeles winning the Irish Derby.
He is not necessarily one to get the pulse racing, being a bit of a grinder, but aside from the Derby he is proving himself a winner, with two Group 1 victories to his name from just five starts.
I don’t fancy him for the King George, for which his price ranges from 6-1 to 12-1, but he should be a major player in the St Leger and fairly priced at 3-1 favourite.
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- Nick Watts adds four selections to his ante-post portfolio after finding 14-1 Royal Ascot winner
- It's time to add two Royal Ascot runners to the portfolio - and this handicapper is a potential big improver on day one
- Royal Ascot odds of 20-1 look too big for this easy winner - the track could be perfect
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