Haydock
Today, May 23, 2025FlatClass 51m2f
Verdict
Verdict
OCEAN HEIGHTS ended a losing sequence with a bit to spare at Doncaster on Saturday and given he escapes a penalty for that, his follow-up claims appear to be very bright. Sceptic and Prince Achille head the opposition.
Ocean Heights
Sceptic
Prince Achille
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
- 2. Ocean HeightsJ: Jack DaceT: David PipeF: 80-965581
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 9-7
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 66
- Days Since Last Run:
- 6
VerdictDown in the weights and snapped a lengthy losing sequence at Doncaster last week. Escapes a penalty for that so very much the one to beat. - 5. ScepticJ: Billy LoughnaneT: Ian WilliamsF: 00000-154
- Price History:
- 5.50
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-0
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 59
- Days Since Last Run:
- 27
VerdictWell backed on second outing for this yard and landed 11-runner handicap at Wolverhampton in March. Just respectable efforts both starts since but he should remain competitive at this level back on turf. 
4. Steps In TimeJ: Daniel TudhopeT: David O'MearaF: 232-8- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 63
- Days Since Last Run:
- 14
VerdictPlaced first 3 starts on the AW to end 2024 but low-key turf/handicap debut at Ripon a fortnight ago.
3. HighwaygreyJ: S. B. KirraneT: Tim EasterbyF: 053758-64- Price History:
- 7.50
- Age:
- 9
- Weight:
- 9-5
- Gear:
- cheekpieces and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 64
- Days Since Last Run:
- 23
VerdictNeeds everything to fall right given slow-starting tendencies and race wasn't run to suit at Pontefract 3 weeks ago. Sound pace not certain here, either.- 1. Prince AchilleJ: Jack GarrittyT: Jedd O'KeeffeF: 242216-26
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 68
- Days Since Last Run:
- 23
VerdictGained third Newcastle win of 2024 in November. Excellent return to action when second at Beverley last month but wasn't in quite the same form at Pontefract 3 weeks ago. 
6. RampantJ: Warren FentimanT: Patrick MorrisF: 4034-4335- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-2
- Gear:
- visor
- Official Rating:
- 49
- Days Since Last Run:
- 33
VerdictRemains a maiden and reverted to free-going ways at Southwell a month ago. 2 lb out of the weights.- Unnamed Favourite
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