SEA SUITE had an excuse at Ascot last time and is worth another chance to confirm the promise of his handicap debut second at Sandown prior to that. Previse, Indian Spirit and Lunario head the dangers in what looks a competitive race for the grade.
Sea Suite
Previse
Indian Spirit
1m Hcap
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 3 places
10. Baikal
J: Luke MorrisT: Sir Mark Prescott Bt
F: 5-3315
Price History:
5.50
Age:
3
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
76
Days Since Last Run:
20
Verdict
Winner on 9.5f Wolverhampton handicap debut in September. Creditable fifth of 14 in handicap at Kempton (11f, 5/1) 20 days ago. Back down in trip.
2. Indian Spirit
J: Billy LoughnaneT: George Boughey
F: 34251
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
82
Days Since Last Run:
21
Verdict
Career best when winning 10-runner maiden over C&D 21 days ago. Les exposed than most of these now returning to a handicap.
5. Tribal Rhythm
J: Ray DawsonT: Denis Coakley
F: 32/49-1706
Price History:
8.00
Age:
4
Weight:
9-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
76
Days Since Last Run:
36
Verdict
Winner at Epsom in April. 6/1, respectable sixth of 9 in handicap at Windsor (1m, good) 36 days ago.
11. Previse
J: Oisin MurphyT: Harry Charlton
F: 8163
Price History:
7.00
Age:
3
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
75
Days Since Last Run:
96
Verdict
Winner of 1m novice at Haydock in April. Creditable third of 8 in handicap at Newbury (1m) in July. Makes polytrack debut after 4 months off. Unexposed and has Oisin Murphy doing the steering.
8. Sea Suite
J: Pat CosgraveT: James Owen
F: 460328
Price History:
8.50
Age:
3
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
77
Days Since Last Run:
39
Verdict
Promising second of 13 on 1m Sandown handicap debut in August. Might have found race coming too soon when eighth of 12 in handicap at Ascot (7f, good to soft, 17/2) a week later. Remains of interest.
6. Newfangled
J: Rob HornbyT: Jonathan Portman
F: 12026391
Price History:
9.00
Age:
4
Weight:
9-9
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
75
Days Since Last Run:
15
Verdict
C&D winner in April. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap (9/2) at Brighton (1m, good) 15 days ago. Should remain competitive off 4 lb higher.
1. Lunario
J: Jack DaceT: Luke Dace
F: 42471174
Price History:
15.00
Age:
5
Weight:
10-0
Gear:
blinkers and tongue strap
Official Rating:
80
Days Since Last Run:
24
Verdict
Won at Chester and Sandown this summer. 11/2, respectable fourth of 13 in handicap at Newmarket (7f, good to firm) 24 days ago. Not taken lightly.
4. Rey De La Batalla
J: Paddy BradleyT: Simon Dow
F: 67510456
Price History:
11.00
Age:
4
Weight:
9-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
76
Days Since Last Run:
20
Verdict
Course winner. Latest win at Kempton in July. Creditable sixth of 11 in handicap at Kempton (7f, 50/1) 20 days ago.
3. Savvy Kingdom
J: Jack CallanT: S. P. C. Woods
F: 7/3166400
Price History:
17.00
Age:
4
Weight:
9-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
78
Days Since Last Run:
19
Verdict
Latest win at Newcastle in May. 25/1, eleventh of 12 in handicap at Newmarket (1m, good to firm) 19 days ago. A return to AW needs to help spark a revival.
12. City Of York
J: Joey HaynesT: David Simcock
F: 8-0934524
Price History:
15.00
Age:
5
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
66
Days Since Last Run:
51
Verdict
Eighteen runs since last win in 2023. 2/1, respectable fourth of 8 in handicap at Yarmouth (1m, good) 51 days ago.
7. Tadreeb
J: Oliver SearleT: Rod Millman
F: 24042720
Price History:
15.00
Age:
7
Weight:
9-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
75
Days Since Last Run:
11
Verdict
Five-time course winner, including a 7f hat-trick in January. 9/1, eleventh of 17 in handicap at Ascot (7f, good) 11 days ago.
9. Marquis Pompeo
J: Sean Dylan BowenT: Charlie Johnston
F: 03140
Price History:
34.00
Age:
3
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
76
Days Since Last Run:
20
Verdict
Winner of 7f maiden at Wolverhampton in August. Creditable fourth on 7f Kempton handicap debut next time but has run poorly back there since.