Capard King has slipped to a handy makr and makes plenty of appeal at 11/2 in the 3.35 at Ludlow todauy now eaed in grade.
Jonjo O’Neill’s charge landed a class 3 novices handicap chase ar Southwell in November 2015 off a mark of 135 and went on to score at Southwell back in April of last year off 136.
He was also far from disgraced first time up this season when fourth of 15 to What A Moment in a competitive amateur riders’ contest under today’s rider off 135 but has subsequently failed to build on that effort in two starts.
However, those runs have come in class 2 company and tha assessor has been quick to cut him plenty of slack.
Capard King is now able to race off 127, 9lb lower than when last successful, and drops back down into class 3 company in which he has a 33% strike rate having won twice and been placed once in six starts in it.
It gives him a huge shout at the weights especially with his young promising rider taking off another 7lb with his claim.
Daily Sport recommended bet: 2pts win Capard King (11/2 bet65, BetVictor, Boylesports – BOG)
