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Verdict
Verdict
COURT OF SESSION bounced back to form when runner-up at Southwell last week and is fancied to end a long losing run with Billy Loughnane taking over in the saddle. Spartan Fighter and Yorkshire Glory arrive in good nick and head up the opposition.
Court Of Session
Spartan Fighter
Yorkshire Glory
6f Hcap
6f Hcap
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
- 4. Yorkshire GloryJ: Andrew MullenT: Ben HaslamF: 37322113-
- Price History:
- 2.75
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 52
- Days Since Last Run:
- 12
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win here in December. 11/4, respectable third of 9 in handicap at this C&D 12 days ago. Enters calculations. - 5. Spartan FighterJ: Cam HardieT: Antony BrittainF: 6860232-1
- Price History:
- 4.33
- Age:
- 9
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- visor
- Official Rating:
- 50
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
Verdict7-time C&D winner. Improved on recent efforts to win 12-runner handicap (85/40) at this C&D 9 days ago, well on top finish. Remains of interest. 
1. Penny MountainJ: Kaiya FraserT: Gary RutherfordF: 0960704-1- Price History:
- 7.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 55
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictStepped up on recent run to get off the mark in 10-runner handicap at this C&D (11/1) 9 days ago, slowly away. Remains to be seen how long she can hold her form.
3. Flash The DashJ: T. Kiely-MarshallT: Julie CamachoF: 336/51646-- Price History:
- 10.00
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-8
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 54
- Days Since Last Run:
- 53
VerdictC&D winner. 7/1, creditable sixth of 14 in handicap at this C&D 53 days ago. Cheekpieces back on.
7. Fircombe HallJ: Rhys ElliottT: Philip KirbyF: 5450842-5- Price History:
- 11.00
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 9-1
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 47
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
Verdict6-time C&D winner. Respectable 2¼ lengths fifth of 10 to Penny Mountain in handicap at this C&D (9/2) 9 days ago. Has place claims.
8. ShesashamblesJ: Shane GrayT: Phillip MakinF: 4737409-5- Price History:
- 15.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 46
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictStruggling for form at present, finishing 4¾ lengths fifth of 12 to Spartan Fighter in handicap at this C&D (11/1) 9 days ago. Has work to do from 1 lb out of the weights.
6. PinpointJ: Greg FairleyT: Ewan WhillansF: 0/7614670-- Price History:
- 51.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-2
- Gear:
- visor and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 48
- Days Since Last Run:
- 32
VerdictLatest win at Hamilton in June. Tongue strap on for 1st time, 11 lengths eleventh of 12 to Yorkshire Glory in handicap (40/1) at this C&D 32 days ago.- Unnamed Favourite
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Non-Runners
- 2. Court Of SessionJ: Billy LoughnaneT: Phil McEnteeF: 5395084-2
- Price History:
- 5.50
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- visor
- Official Rating:
- 55
- Days Since Last Run:
- 6
VerdictTwenty three runs since last win in 2023 but bounced back to form when second of 9 in handicap at Southwell (6.1f) 6 days ago, running on. Has to be taken seriously from same mark. Engaged 5.00 Wolverhampton Friday.