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By Katherine Langford
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SATURDAY’S November Handicap from Doncaster is the traditional curtain closer to the domestic Flat season. This meeting is often run in attritional conditions but with the dry weather we’ve had all summer, the ground may be unseasonably quick on Town Moor this weekend. My main bet on the card comes in the Listed Wentworth Stakes (2.10pm), where I think COUL ANGEL can land a hat-trick of wins on ground conditions that should be ideal for him. Mick Appleby’s gelding has proven himself to be highly progressive in his last two starts, winning a competitive handicap at the Curragh by nearly three lengths and then landing another nice handicap pot at York last time. The form of that York contest has worked out well, with the second and third-placed horses both coming out and winning since. He has shot up a stone in the ratings after those two wins and, now rated 108, looks well worth his place in Listed company. His likely main danger, Montassib, is now an eight-year-old an