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Today, July 9, 2025FlatClass 61m2fGood
Verdict
Verdict
Having opened his account over hurdles on his penultimate outing, SPARTAN TIMES carried on the good work returned to this sphere when a decisive winner of a C&D minor event 9 days ago. He's fancied to prove tough to beat under a penalty, with easy Bath scorer Galactic Glow comfortably the chief danger.
Spartan Times
Galactic Glow
Marinakis
1m2f Hcap
1m2f Hcap
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
- 4. Spartan TimesJ: George WoodT: Jennie CandlishF: 5-5344561
- Price History:
- 1.50
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 50
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictMade it second time lucky over hurdles in good style at Worcester (2m) and confirmed himself a much-improved model back in this sphere when following up decisively in 8-runner minor event at this C&D 9 days ago. Could prove tough to contain under a penalty. - 2. Galactic GlowJ: Callum ShepherdT: Joe TickleF: 86-532231
- Price History:
- 4.75
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 9-11
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 52
- Days Since Last Run:
- 14
VerdictKnocking on the door in this sphere following a stint hurdling and deservedly resumed winning ways in 6-runner handicap (5/2) at Bath (10.2f, firm) 14 days ago, quickening clear. Needs considering nudged up 5 lb in this groove. 
1. HarlingtonJ: Taylor FisherT: Joe TickleF: 4-2234368- Price History:
- 8.50
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 53
- Days Since Last Run:
- 32
VerdictIn good form on all-weather earlier this year but recent turf exploits not so inspiring, eighth of 10 in handicap at Chepstow (12f, soft, 12/1) 32 days ago. Mark is at least falling if he can bounce back but yard look to hold more pressing claims with Galactic Glow.
5. AroofJ: Edward GreatrexT: Mark LoughnaneF: 769-6558- Price History:
- 17.00
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-0
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 51
- Days Since Last Run:
- 25
Verdict28/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Bath (10.2f, good to firm) 25 days ago, racing freely and weakening from over 1f out. Cheekpieces on 1st time but others look to hold stronger claims.
6. ItsgottobefunJ: Isobelle ChalmersT: J. S. MooreF: 0-7570- Price History:
- 34.00
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 8-9
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 46
- Days Since Last Run:
- 114
VerdictLightly-raced maiden. Last of 10 in handicap (33/1) at Wolverhampton (12.2f). Off 114 days. Makes turf debut with blinkers now the headgear of choice and he has work to do.- Unnamed Favourite
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Non-Runners
- 3. MarinakisJ: Cieren FallonT: Ian WilliamsF: 12331455
- Price History:
- 7.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 50
- Days Since Last Run:
- 25
VerdictLatest win at Wolverhampton in February. Fifth of 7 in handicap at Leicester (11.8f, good to firm, 9/1) 25 days ago, never a threat. Needs to pull out more but this is only his second try on turf.