PROOF coped well with deep ground at Ffos Las and can make light of a 7 lb rise for in-form Charlie Hills. Fellow last-time-out scorer Kesta is feared most ahead of Jan Steen, who should be suited by the return to 6f.
Proof
Kesta
Jan Steen
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
4. Better And Better
J: Rossa RyanT: Adrian Keatley
F: 21031934
Price History:
4.20
Age:
2
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
81
Days Since Last Run:
23
Verdict
Second career-win in a 6f handicap at Haydock in August. Creditable efforts in defeat since and no reason why he won't give his running again.
2. Jan Steen
J: David EganT: K. R. Burke
F: 13053
Price History:
5.50
Age:
2
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
84
Days Since Last Run:
42
Verdict
Winner on Thirsk debut in April. 15/2, respectable third of 7 in nursery at Chester (5f, good) 42 days ago, outpaced before late headway. The return to 6f is in his favour.
6. Proof
J: Kieran ShoemarkT: Charles Hills
F: 29244351
Price History:
5.00
Age:
2
Weight:
8-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
75
Days Since Last Run:
27
Verdict
Career best when winning 4-runner nursery at Ffos Las (5f, heavy) 27 days ago. A 7 lb rise for that comfortable success may not stop him if in similar form.
3. Kesta
J: Charles BishopT: Eve Johnson Houghton
F: 60213331
Price History:
5.50
Age:
2
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
82
Days Since Last Run:
23
Verdict
Three wins from 11 runs this year. 5/2, career best when winning 6-runner nursery at Nottingham (6f, good to soft) 23 days ago, driven out. Should remain very competitive off 3 lb higher.
5. Gorey Gold
J: Rob HornbyT: Jonathan Portman
F: 51094
Price History:
8.00
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
80
Days Since Last Run:
17
Verdict
Winner of maiden at Bath in June. Creditable fourth of 9 in nursery at Kempton (6f) 17 days ago.
1. Lebron Power
J: Sean LeveyT: Richard Hannon
F: 14010
Price History:
9.50
Age:
2
Weight:
9-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
86
Days Since Last Run:
36
Verdict
Fairly useful form. Second win when seeing off 4 rivals in nursery at Sandown (5f, soft) in August. Well beaten in Ayr listed event since.
7. Saniyaats Star
J: Cam HardieT: Richard Fahey
F: 56243
Price History:
10.00
Age:
2
Weight:
8-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
70
Days Since Last Run:
12
Verdict
Fair maiden. 8/1, respectable third of 8 in seller at Musselburgh (7f, good) 12 days ago.