GB - Nottingham - Race 3

Thoroughbred

11 Runners

8.3f

Handicap

Turf

Good (Good to Soft in places)

12.0K

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Verdict

SAFE HARBOR can continue her progress having shown improved form in first-time cheekpieces when second at Newmarket despite a hampered start. Lightly-raced Laughterintherain shaped well when sixth over C&D last time without being given a hard time and remains open to further improvement, while Lillie Margot showed progress when runner-up here on handicap debut.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
6	Rusty on handicap debut when returning from 4 months off in April but showed improved form in first-time cheekpieces switched to turf when second of 13 (ahead of subsequent winner) at Newmarket 19 days ago despite a hampered start. Holds leading claims. 1st Pick 6 Safe Harbor Jockey: David Egan Trainer: Marco Botti J: David Egan T: Marco Botti	100	-	-	-	39%
Analysis Rusty on handicap debut when returning from 4 months off in April but showed improved form in first-time cheekpieces switched to turf when second of 13 (ahead of subsequent winner) at Newmarket 19 days ago despite a hampered start. Holds leading claims.
7	Lightly-raced filly who was second on her third start at Lingfield in December and shaped quite well when sixth of 10 over C&D in a handicap 38 days ago, not given a hard time. Open to further improvement, though may ultimately need longer trips than this. 2nd Pick 7 Laughterintherain (Fr) Jockey: Kieran Shoemark Trainer: Ed Walker J: Kieran Shoemark T: Ed Walker	94	-	-	-	23%
Analysis Lightly-raced filly who was second on her third start at Lingfield in December and shaped quite well when sixth of 10 over C&D in a handicap 38 days ago, not given a hard time. Open to further improvement, though may ultimately need longer trips than this.
4	Showed improved form when second of 7 over C&D in a handicap 25 days ago, leading until 1f out. Holds claims on that effort but may face more competition for the lead this time. 3rd Pick 4 Lillie Margot Jockey: Jack Garritty Trainer: Jedd O'keeffe J: Jack Garritty T: Jedd O'keeffe	99	-	-	-	15%
Analysis Showed improved form when second of 7 over C&D in a handicap 25 days ago, leading until 1f out. Holds claims on that effort but may face more competition for the lead this time.

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