King’s Masque hot favourite for Read Ryan Moore Exclusively On Betfair Apprentice Handicap
King’s Masque is in a strong position right now and he is expected to walk away with a comfortable victory in the Read Ryan Moore Exclusively On Betfair Apprentice Handicap at Leicester in England on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. He has been performing extremely well during the ongoing season and it will be hard for his opponents to stand in his way today.
There are some extremely skilful contestants attracted towards the class-6 event, which has a cash prize of £1,617 for the winner. They will definitely be fighting hard for glory, but will have to try really hard for coming out on the top.
None of the runners will have any issues with the track, which has been described as good to firm by the organisers at Leicester. The overall distance to cover will be 1 mile, 1 furlong and 218 yards, which will test the stamina of everyone.
Highlife Dancer, Mighty Clarets and Honoured will have a solid chance to fight for the top three positions and all of them have been given pretty decent odds by the bookmakers.
However, none of the above mentioned participants will manage to win as many bets as King’s Masque, who is a fantastic performer. He is a clear favourite to succeed today and will enter the race with a starting price of 7 to 2. It will be difficult for the punters to risk much money against him today.
The six-year-old gelding has participated in a total of 25 events and his strike rate is not bad at all. He has finished first on seven occasions and has the ability to add more to that tally before ending his career.
Other than the victories, the Bernard Llewellyn’s trainee has finished as a runner up on five times whereas secured the third spot twice. This goes onto show that how competitive he can be at this level.
Just like previous years, 2012 has been really good for King’s Masque, as he has managed to win a couple of races in it. He finished second last time around and will be looking to go one step further today under young jockey, Robert Williams, who has partnered him on quite a few occasions in the past.
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