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- Cawthorne
- Tristan Durrell / O Greenall & J Guerriero
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95
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18/1 |
Cawthorne
Winner of four races at up to 2m2f in 2022, three over fences and one over hurdles (all on good ground); returns after more than two years off the track; on a fair mark but this ground may not be ideal.
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- King Otis
- Ben Bromley / James Owen
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100
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9/1 |
King Otis
Has won two handicaps at Fakenham this summer (both 2m, good; first a seller); fair efforts last two starts (first-time visor latest, retained); back on a good mark and has an each-way chance.
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- Chicago Gal
- Jamie Hamilton / M & D Easterby
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96
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14/1 |
Chicago Gal
Won a Market Rasen handicap off this mark in May (2m, good); has since won on the Flat, but not at her best on last three starts.
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- Lady Babs
- Conor Rabbitt / A Crook
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92
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28/1 |
Lady Babs
All wins over 2m at Market Rasen, latest off 2lb higher in November 2022 (soft); well beaten after a long break at Carlisle this month; best watched for now.
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- Bathgate
- Joe Williamson / P A Kirby
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93
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5/1 |
Bathgate
Seven-race maiden over hurdles; two good runs when in the frame over 2m3f at Ayr on last two starts (good and good to soft); chance despite dropping back in trip.
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- Lahire
- B S Hughes / D Mccain Jnr
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100
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9/1 |
Lahire
Won a C&D juvenile maiden hurdle last October (soft); best run for a while when 10l fourth in handicap at Kelso (2m, good to soft; form sound) last month; now 2lb lower; good claims.
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- La Quarite
- Danny Mcmenamin / C Grant
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93
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7/1 |
La Quarite
Ex-Iain Jardine; yet to win over hurdles but several fair runs, including when second at Musselburgh in February and when 5l sixth of 14 at Newcastle on stable debut last time out; now 2lb lower; a possible.
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- Royle Steel
- William Maggs / Micky Hammond
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103
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12/1 |
Royle Steel
Both wins on this course, a C&D maiden hurdle in February 2022 (good) and a 2m3f handicap chase on return from a break in October 2023 (good); out of form over fences when last seen in the spring; others look stronger.
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- Trafalgar Square
- Craig Nichol / O Greenall & J Guerriero
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95
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9/2 |
Trafalgar Square
Unexposed juvenile; best run when fourth in a C&D novice last month (good); mark raised 9lb; cheekpieces replace blinkers; no easy task on handicap debut.
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- National Question
- D R Fox / A Nicol
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97
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5/1 |
National Question
Showed improved form when runner-up in a Newcastle handicap last month (good) before getting off the mark at Hexham last time (2m, good); 5lb higher now but can go well.
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- Detective
- Peter Kavanagh / A Slack
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18/1 |
Detective
Seven-race winner at up to 1m3f on the Flat, latest over 7f at Carlisle in August (good); showed little in four previous runs over jumps (tried chasing last time) but is very well handicapped on his Flat form so not one to write off for new trainer.
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- Foshan
- David Noonan / A Nicol
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87
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9/1 |
Foshan
Modest form on the Flat and in three runs over hurdles; hard to fancy from 1lb out of the handicap; stablemate National Question looks to have a better chance.
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- Inoue
- Sean Quinlan / Paul Robson
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84
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17/2 |
Inoue
Ex-Stuart Crawford; modest efforts so far, including on handicap debut over C&D last time (good); 2lb wrong; others stronger.
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