Wayne Bailey: Desperate Hero looks ready for a step up in class at Sandown as I trust the process

Desperate Hero and Tom Marquand

Wayne Bailey

I read a book recently called Beyer on Speed by Andrew Beyer, a former Washington Post columnist who is well-known in the US as a specialist in speed ratings and sectional times.

Regular readers will know I’d been going through a rough patch with my betting lately, and as mentioned a couple of weeks ago, when things are not going your way, it’s tempting to start changing things around as you begin to lose confidence.