GB - Ripon - Race 5

Thoroughbred

8 Runners

Sweepstakes

Turf

Good (Good to Firm in places)

13.5K

VIEW

Verdict

ZEN DIVA improved with each start as a 2-y-o and can put her experience to good use up against well-connected newcomer Black Orchid in what looks a thin novice.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
7	Got better with each run at 2 yrs, third in maiden at Nottingham final start. Has been found an excellent opportunity to open her account on return with headgear applied. 1st Pick 7 Zen Diva Jockey: Hector Crouch Trainer: Ralph Beckett J: Hector Crouch T: Ralph Beckett	100	-	-	-	63%
Analysis Got better with each run at 2 yrs, third in maiden at Nottingham final start. Has been found an excellent opportunity to open her account on return with headgear applied.
2	420,000 gns yearling, Ardad filly. Half-sister to several winners, including smart 5f-7f winner Motorious, useful 6f winner Topwarrior and useful 5f/6f Matters Most. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner who stayed 8.5f. Likely type and makes debut in a thin novice. 2nd Pick 2 Black Orchid Jockey: Rowan Scott Trainer: Richard & Peter Fahey J: Rowan Scott T: Richard & Peter Fahey	93	-	-	-	39%
Analysis 420,000 gns yearling, Ardad filly. Half-sister to several winners, including smart 5f-7f winner Motorious, useful 6f winner Topwarrior and useful 5f/6f Matters Most. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner who stayed 8.5f. Likely type and makes debut in a thin novice.
4	Coulsty filly. Half-sister to smart 7f/1m winner Kynren and 6f winner Gentle Ellen. Dam maiden. Yard not renowned for winning with newcomers. 3rd Pick 4 Kyrenia (Ire) Jockey: Lewis Edmunds Trainer: David & Nicola Barron J: Lewis Edmunds T: David & Nicola Barron	81	-	-	-	5%
Analysis Coulsty filly. Half-sister to smart 7f/1m winner Kynren and 6f winner Gentle Ellen. Dam maiden. Yard not renowned for winning with newcomers.

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