By Sam Turner For The Daily Mail
Published: 22:21 BST, 18 April 2019 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 18 April 2019
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Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Friday's meetings at Newcastle, Bath and Lingfield.
WISSAHICKON (Lingfield, 4.15) sidestepped a trip to Dubai this winter to go for glory in today’s Betway Easter Classic and that move is a short price to be vindicated.
The talented son of Tapit looks likely to be sent off the shortest price favourite for this afternoon’s feature since its inception in 2014 and it is difficult to pinpoint a major threat capable of denying him a seventh all-weather win from eight starts and a sixth successive victory.
For a horse comfortable over middle distances, Wissahickon boasts a potent turn of foot and it is that change of gear which has extricated John Gosden’s four-year-old from a couple of uncompromising positions in his career to date.
Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out tips ahead of Friday's meetings
Wissahickon holds all the aces and should have too
