GB - Ayr - Race 4

Thoroughbred

12 Runners

7.2f

Sweepstakes

Turf

Soft (Good to Soft in places)

9.5K

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Verdict

LANARRA is the pick at the weights so she looks the way to go with this return to 7f also a positive. Lope Y Linda didn't enjoy the rub of the green at Beverley last time and could emerge as the main danger ahead of Pebble Dash and Approaching Dawn.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
9	Opened her account at Newcastle (6f) in October and has returned with good placed efforts in 6f handicaps at Catterick and Carlisle this season, staying on into third on latter occasion. Big player at these weights and step back up to 7f also looks a plus. 1st Pick 9 Lanarra (Ire) Jockey: Oisin James Orr Trainer: R. Mike Smith J: Oisin James Orr T: R. Mike Smith	100	-	-	-	20%	4/1
Analysis Opened her account at Newcastle (6f) in October and has returned with good placed efforts in 6f handicaps at Catterick and Carlisle this season, staying on into third on latter occasion. Big player at these weights and step back up to 7f also looks a plus.
10	Got off the mark in 7f Catterick handicap in May. Drawn widest of all when tenth of 14 in handicap at Beverley 4 days ago. No surprise to see her bounce back. 2nd Pick 10 Lope Y Linda Jockey: David Allan Trainer: Tim Easterby J: David Allan T: Tim Easterby	98	-	-	-	19%	9/2
Analysis Got off the mark in 7f Catterick handicap in May. Drawn widest of all when tenth of 14 in handicap at Beverley 4 days ago. No surprise to see her bounce back.
4	Is 0-16 but he caught the eye when fourth of 7 in handicap at Hamilton (6f, good) 10 days ago, set a lot to do and running on late under 7 lb claimer. Not out of things with cheekpieces retained. 3rd Pick 4 Pebble Dash (Ire) Jockey: Barry Mchugh Trainer: Gary Harrison J: Barry Mchugh T: Gary Harrison	91	-	-	-	6%	16/1
Analysis Is 0-16 but he caught the eye when fourth of 7 in handicap at Hamilton (6f, good) 10 days ago, set a lot to do and running on late under 7 lb claimer. Not out of things with cheekpieces retained.

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