Epsom
Today, July 31, 2025FlatClass 56fGood
Verdict
Verdict
SIMPLY BLUE signalled he is ready to go in for the first time when a very good second at Chester so edges the vote from recent Windsor scorer Twirler. Veteran Muscika is handily weighted if on his A-game and must enter calculations too along wth the returning Big Bard.
Simply Blue
Twirler
Muscika
6f Hcap
6f Hcap
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
- 3. Simply BlueJ: Connor PlanasT: David LoughnaneF: 226-80742
- Price History:
- 3.50
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-8
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 67
- Days Since Last Run:
- 20
VerdictVery good second of 14 in handicap at Chester (7f, good to firm, 7/1) 20 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently so he's a player in his bid for a maiden victory. - 2. TwirlerJ: Tommie JakesT: Michael AttwaterF: 06648631
- Price History:
- 3.13
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-10
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 64
- Days Since Last Run:
- 5
VerdictWon 8-runner handicap (11/1) at Windsor (6f, good to firm) 5 days ago. Carries 5 lb penalty but not taken lightly in her current mood. 
6. MammyJ: Gina ManganT: Rachel Cook & John BridgerF: 83675257- Price History:
- 4.75
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-2
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 56
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictCreditable seventh of 12 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, good, 7/2) 9 days ago. Needs considering.
4. Big BardJ: Ashley LewisT: Gary & Josh MooreF: 3586-1546- Price History:
- 5.50
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-5
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 59
- Days Since Last Run:
- 62
VerdictLatest win at Kempton in January. 9/1, fair sixth of 8 in handicap at Brighton (7f, good) 62 days ago. Can give a good account after a break.
8. OkamiJ: Rhys ClutterbuckT: Gary & Josh MooreF: 79774-579- Price History:
- 9.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 53
- Days Since Last Run:
- 56
VerdictEleven runs since last win in 2023. 40/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at Lingfield (7f, AW) 56 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Laura Mongan. Others more persuasive.
5. Nordic GamesJ: Marco GhianiT: Stuart WilliamsF: 48491799- Price History:
- 21.00
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-5
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 64
- Days Since Last Run:
- 12
VerdictWinner at Southwell in May. Visored for 1st time, ninth of 10 in handicap (33/1) at Newmarket (6f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Needs to get back on track.
7. Nelson RoseJ: George WoodT: Charlie WallisF: 1410-6968- Price History:
- 67.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-1
- Gear:
- visor
- Official Rating:
- 55
- Days Since Last Run:
- 8
Verdict33/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Salisbury (5f, good) 8 days ago. Back up in trip. Visored for 1st time.- Unnamed Favourite
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Non-Runners
- 1. MuscikaJ: Jason WatsonT: David O'MearaF: 69451963
- Price History:
- 4.50
- Age:
- 11
- Weight:
- 10-0
- Gear:
- visor
- Official Rating:
- 68
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win at Redcar in May. Respectable third of 8 in handicap (11/2) at this C&D (good to firm) 21 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.