IE - Laytown - Race 3

Thoroughbred

13 Runners

Handicap

Turf

Standard

14.0K

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Verdict

Plenty are in with a shout but FAOLADH rates the pick of the weights nudged up just 1 lb for his Galway success (form been franked) so gets the vote. Kitty Bear is feared most on the back of a resurgent Curragh fourth, while Minaun View and Initial Blue could also play a prominent role.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
2	Successful at Down Royal in May and back to winning ways in 13-runner handicap at Galway (7f, good) last month, just holding on. Runner-up has gone in since so he's a player nudged up 1 lb. 1st Pick 2 Faoladh (Ire) Jockey: Mr A. P. Ryan Trainer: A. Slattery, Ireland J: Mr A. P. Ryan T: A. Slattery, Ireland	100	-	-	-	15%
Analysis Successful at Down Royal in May and back to winning ways in 13-runner handicap at Galway (7f, good) last month, just holding on. Runner-up has gone in since so he's a player nudged up 1 lb.
8	Successful 3 times (at up to 1m) in first half of the year. Returned to form with fourth of 13 in handicap at the Curragh (1m, good) 25 days ago. Can go well again back sprinting for stable having good spell. 2nd Pick 8 Kitty Bear (Ire) Jockey: Mr P. A. King Trainer: A. Slattery, Ireland J: Mr P. A. King T: A. Slattery, Ireland	96	-	-	-	15%
Analysis Successful 3 times (at up to 1m) in first half of the year. Returned to form with fourth of 13 in handicap at the Curragh (1m, good) 25 days ago. Can go well again back sprinting for stable having good spell.
6	Registered a third claiming success of the summer at Gowran (1m) in August. Raced freely in front when a fading fifth of 8 in claimer there (1m, good to soft) 9 days ago. First go sprinting and worth a look. 3rd Pick 6 Minaun View Jockey: Mr P. W. Mullins Trainer: Adrian Mcguinness, Ireland J: Mr P. W. Mullins T: Adrian Mcguinness, Ireland	90	-	-	-	10%	Scratched
Analysis Registered a third claiming success of the summer at Gowran (1m) in August. Raced freely in front when a fading fifth of 8 in claimer there (1m, good to soft) 9 days ago. First go sprinting and worth a look.

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