GB - Lingfield - Race 1

Thoroughbred

12 Runners

12f

Handicap

Synthetic

Standard

8.0K

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Verdict

STARFIGHTER arrives on the back of a pair of runner-up efforts in classified company and is taken to cash in on a career-low mark. Knight of Magic, unlike the majority of his rivals, has been in winning form and is feared most, ahead of Fravanco.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
7	Wolverhampton regular who arrives on the back of a pair of runner-up efforts in classified races there, albeit failing to land the odds on second one 16 days ago. On a good mark returned to handicap company. 1st Pick 7 Starfighter Jockey: Mr Jack Loughnane Trainer: Mark Loughnane J: Mr Jack Loughnane T: Mark Loughnane	100	-	-	-	15%
Analysis Wolverhampton regular who arrives on the back of a pair of runner-up efforts in classified races there, albeit failing to land the odds on second one 16 days ago. On a good mark returned to handicap company.
2	Won 3 of last 5, gaining handicap breakthrough in 10-runner contest at Wolverhampton (13/8F) over 14f last week. No easy ride (pulls hard) but partnered by very experienced amateur and one for the shortlist under a penalty. 2nd Pick 2 Knight Of Magic (Ire) Jockey: Mr Simon Walker Trainer: James Owen J: Mr Simon Walker T: James Owen	94	-	-	-	36%
Analysis Won 3 of last 5, gaining handicap breakthrough in 10-runner contest at Wolverhampton (13/8F) over 14f last week. No easy ride (pulls hard) but partnered by very experienced amateur and one for the shortlist under a penalty.
1	Successful at Kempton from 1 lb lower in 2024. Runner-up twice at this track during the summer and fit from a spell hurdling (displayed aptitude in face of stiff tasks). This is a more suitable assignment. 3rd Pick 1 Fravanco Jockey: Mr Fletcher Yarham Trainer: Michael Madgwick J: Mr Fletcher Yarham T: Michael Madgwick	94	-	-	-	36%
Analysis Successful at Kempton from 1 lb lower in 2024. Runner-up twice at this track during the summer and fit from a spell hurdling (displayed aptitude in face of stiff tasks). This is a more suitable assignment.

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