Preference is for DUST COVER, who upped his game when scoring here last month and remains low mileage. Sisterandbrother and Late Claim are feared most.
Dust Cover
Sisterandbrother
Late Claim
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 3 places
4. Dust Cover
J: Jack MitchellT: Ross Burdon
F: 850001
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
65
Days Since Last Run:
27
Verdict
Much improved when taking 14-runner handicap over C&D 27 days ago. 5 lb higher now but likely capable of better yet.
8. Time Turner
J: Callum RodriguezT: Edward Bethell
F: 38-974
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-9
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
63
Days Since Last Run:
16
Verdict
Lightly-raced maiden. 4/1, creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW) 16 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Not out of things.
12. Late Claim
J: Rowan ScottT: John Mackie
F: 9541
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
48
Days Since Last Run:
15
Verdict
Lightly raced on Flat and found improvement when winning 11-runner handicap at Lingfield (13f, AW) 15 days ago. Just 2 lb higher now and must enter calculations.
6. Sense Of Worth
J: Dale SwiftT: Seb Spencer
F: 0U174589
Price History:
9.00
Age:
9
Weight:
9-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
61
Days Since Last Run:
59
Verdict
C&D winner. Latest win at Wolverhampton in June. Ninth of 10 in handicap (8/1) at Wolverhampton (12.2f) 59 days ago. Others more persuasive.
1. Damascus Steel
J: Darragh KeenanT: Denis Quinn
F: 92868742
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
10-0
Gear:
visor
Official Rating:
65
Days Since Last Run:
12
Verdict
Unreliable sort. Fifteen runs since last win in 2024. Creditable second of 11 in handicap (16/1) at Wolverhampton (12.2f) 12 days ago, no match for winner. Each-way claims.
2. Arths Gold
J: Hector CrouchT: Richard Hannon
F: 79-956
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-11
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
65
Days Since Last Run:
23
Verdict
Lightly-raced maiden. 7/1, sixth of 8 in handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW) 23 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Work to do.
10. Sisterandbrother
J: Shane GrayT: Shaun Harris
F: 95565654
Price History:
-
Age:
7
Weight:
9-3
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
54
Days Since Last Run:
9
Verdict
Back from 4 months off when creditable fourth of 12 in handicap at Newcastle (12.4f, 28/1) 9 days ago, finishing with running left. Can race off same mark here and is one for shortlist.
11. Hackney Diamonds
J: Ryan KavanaghT: Ian Williams
F: 83484520
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-1
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
55
Days Since Last Run:
12
Verdict
Sixteen runs since last win in 2024. Tenth of 11 in handicap at Wolverhampton (12.2f, 9/1) 12 days ago. Claims on best form.
14. Rampant
J: T. Kiely-MarshallT: Patrick Morris
F: 43664283
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-10
Gear:
visor
Official Rating:
47
Days Since Last Run:
22
Verdict
Remains a maiden after 26 Flat runs. 16/1, creditable third of 8 in handicap at Newcastle (10.2f) 22 days ago. Others preferred for win purposes.
13. Wadacre Giorgio
J: Warren FentimanT: Charlie Johnston
F: 82255638
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-11
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
48
Days Since Last Run:
24
Verdict
4/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Newcastle (12.4f) 24 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
9. Rosco Rogers
J: S. B. KirraneT: Tim Vaughan
F: 8072-348
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
59
Days Since Last Run:
19
Verdict
22/1, eighth of 12 in handicap at Wolverhampton (12.2f) 19 days ago. Something to find on form.
5. Flynn Ryder
J: Cam HardieT: Stuart Edmunds
F: 5-9603060
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-10
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
64
Days Since Last Run:
90
Verdict
Last of 14 in handicap (20/1) at Dundalk (7f) 90 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Makes tapeta debut. First run for yard after leaving E. J. O'Neill. Needs a couple of these to falter.
3. Annandale
J: Paul MulrennanT: Jim Goldie
F: 36471767
Price History:
-
Age:
7
Weight:
9-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
62
Days Since Last Run:
16
Verdict
Course winner. 3 wins from 13 runs this year. Latest win at Ayr in August. Seventh of 11 in handicap (22/1) at Newcastle (12.4f) 16 days ago, left poorly placed. Makes limited appeal.
7. El Ghaawy
J: Jonny PeateT: Mark Loughnane
F: 4678
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
9-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
64
Days Since Last Run:
15
Verdict
Lightly-raced maiden. 50/1, first run since leaving Kevin Philippart De Foy when eighth of 11 in handicap at Kempton (11f) 15 days ago. Must improve.