Epsom
Today, July 31, 2025FlatClass 51m4fGood
Verdict
Verdict
David Simcock's hat-trick seeking KING'S CASTLE can race off the same mark as when a stylish recent scorer at Sandown so looks very much the way to go here. Chips And Rice appeals as the one to chase him home back in this sphere ahead of Imperial Cult and Azahara Palace.
Kings Castle
Chips And Rice
Imperial Cult
1m4f Hcap
1m4f Hcap
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
- 4. Kings CastleJ: Taryn LangleyT: David SimcockF: 95/711
- Price History:
- 2.00
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 9-0
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 66
- Days Since Last Run:
- 6
VerdictArrives on the up and bidding for a hat-trick following recent 10f handicap wins at Ffos Las and Sandown. Had a bit up his sleeve on latter occasion so holds leading claims. Hood added. 
1. Azahara PalaceJ: Hector CrouchT: Hughie MorrisonF: 67932-308- Price History:
- 3.75
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 75
- Days Since Last Run:
- 51
VerdictEighth of 10 in handicap at Salisbury (9.9f, good to firm, 5/1) 51 days ago. Up in trip. Can give a good account if shrugging off latest effort.
3. Woodstock CityJ: Rhys ClutterbuckT: Ian WilliamsF: 55-742834- Price History:
- 7.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 72
- Days Since Last Run:
- 12
VerdictOn a losing run and only fourth of 5 in handicap at Ripon (12f, soft) 12 days ago. Not proving the easiest to catch right.- 5. Imperial CultJ: Gina ManganT: Rachel Cook & John BridgerF: 983-76448
- Price History:
- 7.50
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 8-7
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 59
- Days Since Last Run:
- 10
VerdictCourse winner. 9/1, respectable eighth of 13 in handicap at Windsor (10f, soft) 10 days ago. Back up in trip. Shortlisted. - 2. Chips And RiceJ: Pat CosgraveT: Robert StephensF: 0/5232632-
- Price History:
- 17.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 72
- Days Since Last Run:
- 15
VerdictRespectable fourth of 12 in novice hurdle (10/1) at Uttoxeter (15.8f, good) 15 days ago. Up in trip. Cheekpieces back on. Fairly useful on the Flat so needs considering. 
6. Tango SunsetJ: Jack DaceT: Roger TealF: 905583-74- Price History:
- 41.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 58
- Days Since Last Run:
- 33
VerdictGot back on track when a close fourth of 5 in handicap at Lingfield (13f, good to firm) 33 days ago, having run of race. Possibilities.- Unnamed Favourite
- Unnamed 2nd Favourite