GB - Kempton Park - Race 5

Thoroughbred

4 Runners

Handicap

Synthetic

Standard / Slow

16.5K

VIEW

Verdict

UTMOST GOOD FAITH showed progressive form in Ireland and his opening mark looks a fair one starting out for new connections. Illy's Roo got back on the up when scoring at Chelmsford and is feared most.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
4	One win from 3 runs last year. 10/3, won 9-runner claimer at Fairyhouse (7f, good to soft). Off 114 days (gelded). First run for yard after leaving J. A. Stack. Opening mark looks a fair one. 1st Pick 4 Utmost Good Faith Jockey: Billy Loughnane Trainer: George Boughey J: Billy Loughnane T: George Boughey	100	-	-	-	72%
Analysis One win from 3 runs last year. 10/3, won 9-runner claimer at Fairyhouse (7f, good to soft). Off 114 days (gelded). First run for yard after leaving J. A. Stack. Opening mark looks a fair one.
2	Two wins from 5 runs last year. 12/1, improved when winning 9-runner nursery at Chelmsford City (7f) 27 days ago, settling better than last time with a stronger pace to aim at and seeing his race out well. Likely to stay 1m so considered. 2nd Pick 2 Illy's Roo (Ire) Jockey: George Bass Trainer: Jack Channon J: George Bass T: Jack Channon	99	-	-	-	20%
Analysis Two wins from 5 runs last year. 12/1, improved when winning 9-runner nursery at Chelmsford City (7f) 27 days ago, settling better than last time with a stronger pace to aim at and seeing his race out well. Likely to stay 1m so considered.
1	Winner at Pontefract in June but ran poorly switched to a nursery when tenth of 11 (11/1) at Goodwood (6f, good). Off 166 days. Significantly up in trip. Makes AW debut. 3rd Pick 1 Try Storm Cat (Ire) Jockey: Callum Shepherd Trainer: Charlie Johnston J: Callum Shepherd T: Charlie Johnston	93	-	-	-	34%
Analysis Winner at Pontefract in June but ran poorly switched to a nursery when tenth of 11 (11/1) at Goodwood (6f, good). Off 166 days. Significantly up in trip. Makes AW debut.

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