OKAMI was having just his second start for Paul Midgley when scoring at Newcastle last month and still looks attractively handicapped. Gogo Yubari and Forest Gunner may provide the chief threat.
Okami
Gogo Yubari
Forest Gunner
5f Hcap
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 3 places
1. Gogo Yubari
J: Neil CallanT: Tony Carroll
F: 51885661-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-9
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
55
Days Since Last Run:
20
Verdict
Capitalised on a falling mark when narrowly landing 10-runner handicap (13/2) at Lingfield (5f, AW) 20 days ago by neck from It's Showtime. 3 lb rise fair and ought to go well again.
2. Beneficiary
J: Jack GarrittyT: Liam Bailey
F: 5768357-0
Price History:
-
Age:
7
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
53
Days Since Last Run:
3
Verdict
C&D winner. Last of 10 in handicap (11/1) at Newcastle (6f) 3 days ago. Others more appealing.
3. Arlington
J: Matthew Lloyd SlaterT: Bryan Smart
F: 94230130-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
53
Days Since Last Run:
26
Verdict
C&D winner. Latest win here in October. Last of 11 in handicap at Newcastle (5f, 6/1) 26 days ago. Others more persuasive.
4. Its Showtime
J: Donagh MurphyT: Conrad Allen
F: 53R82725-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
cheekpieces and tongue strap
Official Rating:
52
Days Since Last Run:
13
Verdict
Unreliable sort. One win from 31 Flat runs. 13/2, bit below form fifth of 11 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 13 days ago. Others more convincing.
5. Okami
J: Barry McHughT: Paul Midgley
F: 4/5797001-
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
52
Days Since Last Run:
16
Verdict
Tumbled down the weights and returned to form when making all in 7-runner handicap at Newcastle (5f) 16 days ago. Remains well treated on old form and holds strong claims.
6. Stroxx
J: Oisin McSweeneyT: Liam Bailey
F: 2148260-0
Price History:
-
Age:
9
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
52
Days Since Last Run:
3
Verdict
Three wins from 69 Flat runs. Last of 12 in handicap (66/1) at Newcastle (5f) 3 days ago. Work to do.
7. Stash The Cash
J: Duran FentimanT: Martin Dunne
F: 58775757-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
visor and tongue strap
Official Rating:
52
Days Since Last Run:
13
Verdict
Fifteen runs since last win in 2024. 3/1, seventh of 8 in handicap at Wolverhampton (5.1f) 13 days ago. Visor on 1st time. Not out of things.
8. Juno Star
J: Ashley LewisT: Philip McBride
F: 5214564-3
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
50
Days Since Last Run:
2
Verdict
C&D winner. Winner here in October. 20/1, respectable fourth of 9 in handicap at Chelmsford City (6f) 31 days ago, faring best of those held up. Enters calculations. Engaged 5.30 Wolverhampton Friday.
9. Forest Gunner
J: Tyler HeardT: David Evans
F: 77601064-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-3
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
49
Days Since Last Run:
13
Verdict
C&D winner in October. Not been in quite same form since but remains feasibly treated and must enter calculations here.
10. Kipp Kelly
J: Gina ManganT: Derek Shaw
F: 55524522-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-3
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
49
Days Since Last Run:
201
Verdict
Remains a maiden after 20 Flat runs. 6/1, good second of 9 in minor event at this C&D. Off 6 months. Others more persuasive.
11. Bishops Glory
J: Alistair RawlinsonT: Joey Ramsden
F: 56/504160-
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-1
Gear:
visor
Official Rating:
47
Days Since Last Run:
26
Verdict
Latest win at Newcastle in November. Tenth of 14 in handicap at Newcastle (6f, 12/1) 26 days ago. Each-way claims.
12. Crackinthunder
J: Lauren YoungT: Jim Goldie
F: 77/300550-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
46
Days Since Last Run:
26
Verdict
Promising third on 5f Musselburgh handicap debut in August but has gone backwards since. 1 lb out of the weights.