GB - Beverley - Race 4

Thoroughbred

13 Runners

8.5f

Handicap

Turf

Good to Firm (Good in places)

11.5K

VIEW

Verdict

ALFIE BOY arrives in fine fettle and hasn't been harshly treated by the handicapper for his latest success. He may be able to complete the hat-trick. Cosmos Raj and Northbound head the list of dangers.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
6	Confirmed promise of return effort when scoring over C&D last month and defied a penalty when following up at Ayr (8f, good) 12 days ago. Just 3 lb higher now and is one for shortlist. 1st Pick 6 Alfie Boy Jockey: David Allan Trainer: Tim Easterby J: David Allan T: Tim Easterby	98	-	-	-	34%
Analysis Confirmed promise of return effort when scoring over C&D last month and defied a penalty when following up at Ayr (8f, good) 12 days ago. Just 3 lb higher now and is one for shortlist.
1	Gained reward for consistency when winning 8-runner handicap at Hamilton (8.3f, good to firm, 11/2) 9 days ago. 4 lb penalty to carry for that victory but looks sure to go well again. 2nd Pick 1 Cosmos Raj Jockey: Daniel Tudhope Trainer: David O'meara J: Daniel Tudhope T: David O'meara	99	-	-	-	14%	Scratched
Analysis Gained reward for consistency when winning 8-runner handicap at Hamilton (8.3f, good to firm, 11/2) 9 days ago. 4 lb penalty to carry for that victory but looks sure to go well again.
8	Won for second time this year when taking Wolverhampton handicap (8.7f) last month and only narrowly failed to follow up, off 8 lb higher, at Wetherby (7f, good to firm) 16 days ago, running on. Since joined new yard and must enter calculations. 3rd Pick 8 Northbound (Ire) Jockey: C. Horgan Trainer: Roger Fell J: C. Horgan T: Roger Fell	98	-	-	-	8%
Analysis Won for second time this year when taking Wolverhampton handicap (8.7f) last month and only narrowly failed to follow up, off 8 lb higher, at Wetherby (7f, good to firm) 16 days ago, running on. Since joined new yard and must enter calculations.

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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Yielding

A rain-soaked turf condition often producing a slick or heavy course and slower finish times.

Handicap

A race where a handicapper has assigned weights to be carried by all runners on the basis of their past racing efforts.

Across the Board

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