GB - Kempton Park - Race 1

Thoroughbred

9 Runners

Sweepstakes

Synthetic

Standard / Slow

13.5K

VIEW

Verdict

KODIAC CITY found the Group 3 Solario Stakes too much but had previously created a good impression at Southwell and back down in class, is fancied to defy a penalty. Newcomers will surely offer most resistance, with Playing Card and Donegan perhaps the pick of them.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
1	Kodiac gelding who made a winning start to his career in 1m Southwell maiden last month. Spared a hard race having been set a stiff task in the Solario Stakes 3 weeks ago and he retains plenty of potential at this sort of level. 1st Pick 1 Kodiac City (Ire) Jockey: Billy Loughnane Trainer: Richard Hughes J: Billy Loughnane T: Richard Hughes	100	-	-	-	67%
Analysis Kodiac gelding who made a winning start to his career in 1m Southwell maiden last month. Spared a hard race having been set a stiff task in the Solario Stakes 3 weeks ago and he retains plenty of potential at this sort of level.
3	Foaled February 21. 72,000 gns foal, 52,000 gns yearling, Sottsass gelding. Half-brother to useful 1¼m winner Hollywell Stream. In very capable hands and makes appeal on paper. 2nd Pick 3 Playing Card (Ire) Jockey: Pat Cosgrave Trainer: Harry Eustace J: Pat Cosgrave T: Harry Eustace	85	-	-	-	34%
Analysis Foaled February 21. 72,000 gns foal, 52,000 gns yearling, Sottsass gelding. Half-brother to useful 1¼m winner Hollywell Stream. In very capable hands and makes appeal on paper.
2	Foaled March 20. 40,000 gns yearling, Masar colt. Half-brother to useful 11f winner Natural World. Dam, 1¼m winner who probably stayed 1½m, half-sister to smart winner up to 1m Golden Town. Lot to like on paper for leading yard. 3rd Pick 2 Donegan Jockey: Callum Hutchinson Trainer: Andrew Balding J: Callum Hutchinson T: Andrew Balding	88	-	-	-	13%
Analysis Foaled March 20. 40,000 gns yearling, Masar colt. Half-brother to useful 11f winner Natural World. Dam, 1¼m winner who probably stayed 1½m, half-sister to smart winner up to 1m Golden Town. Lot to like on paper for leading yard.

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