IE - Gowran - Race 4

Thoroughbred

8 Runners

12.1f

Listed

Turf

Good

58.5K

VIEW

Verdict

BELIEVED and Amadeus Mozart arrive on the back of excellent efforts in Royal Ascot handicaps and might be the pair to focus on, with preference for the former who looks capable of even better after only 4 starts. Saga Gaga has made a promising stat to her career and is next on the list.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
5	Frankel filly who has improved with each start, finishing excellent third of 19 in King George handicap at Royal Ascot (1½m, good to firm) 37 days ago. Appeals as very much the sort to keep on progressing. 1st Pick 5 Believed (Ire) Jockey: Ben Martin Coen Trainer: John Patrick Murtagh, Ireland J: Ben Martin Coen T: John Patrick Murtagh, Ireland	97	-	-	-	24%	10/3
Analysis Frankel filly who has improved with each start, finishing excellent third of 19 in King George handicap at Royal Ascot (1½m, good to firm) 37 days ago. Appeals as very much the sort to keep on progressing.
1	Smart effort when second of 16 in Golden Gates handicap at Royal Ascot (1¼m, good to firm) 35 days ago, staying on. Should prove as effective back at 1½m. Bold show likely. 2nd Pick 1 Amadeus Mozart (Ire) Jockey: R. P. Whelan Trainer: Aidan O'brien, Ireland J: R. P. Whelan T: Aidan O'brien, Ireland	100	-	-	-	31%	9/4
Analysis Smart effort when second of 16 in Golden Gates handicap at Royal Ascot (1¼m, good to firm) 35 days ago, staying on. Should prove as effective back at 1½m. Bold show likely.
7	Made it 2-3 when seeing off 8 rivals in handicap at Killarney (11.4f, good) 11 days ago, kept up to work. That was a useful performance and she looks capable of better again. 3rd Pick 7 Saga Gaga (Ire) Jockey: J. A. Powell Trainer: M. D. O'callaghan, Ireland J: J. A. Powell T: M. D. O'callaghan, Ireland	94	-	-	-	17%	5/1
Analysis Made it 2-3 when seeing off 8 rivals in handicap at Killarney (11.4f, good) 11 days ago, kept up to work. That was a useful performance and she looks capable of better again.

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