GB - Brighton - Race 4

Thoroughbred

7 Runners

9.9f

Handicap

Turf

Good to Firm

9.0K

VIEW

Verdict

James Owen's recent recruit SUPER HIT escapes a penalty for his Epsom apprentices' success six days ago so is hard to side against here. Veteran Annexation arrives in good order and rates the chief threat ahead of Bownder.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
5	Free-going type who ended a long losing run (fifth run for James Owen) in 9-runner handicap at Epsom (1¼m) 6 days ago, ridden very patiently. Escapes a penalty for that apprentices' success so a major player. 1st Pick 5 Super Hit (Fr) Jockey: Christian Howarth Trainer: James Owen J: Christian Howarth T: James Owen	100	-	-	-	50%
Analysis Free-going type who ended a long losing run (fifth run for James Owen) in 9-runner handicap at Epsom (1¼m) 6 days ago, ridden very patiently. Escapes a penalty for that apprentices' success so a major player.
6	Veteran who is largely running well this season, second of 8 in handicap over C&D 7 days ago. A likely player off an unchanged mark. 2nd Pick 6 Annexation (Fr) Jockey: Jack Doughty Trainer: Tony Carroll J: Jack Doughty T: Tony Carroll	99	-	-	-	29%
Analysis Veteran who is largely running well this season, second of 8 in handicap over C&D 7 days ago. A likely player off an unchanged mark.
1	Successful on all-weather at Lingfield over the winter. Posted respectable third placings at Bath and Lingfield on his last 2 runs so not out of things. 3rd Pick 1 Bownder (Ire) Jockey: Rob Hornby Trainer: Jonathan Portman J: Rob Hornby T: Jonathan Portman	96	-	-	-	10%
Analysis Successful on all-weather at Lingfield over the winter. Posted respectable third placings at Bath and Lingfield on his last 2 runs so not out of things.

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