GB - Thirsk - Race 2

Thoroughbred

9 Runners

Sweepstakes

Turf

Good (Good to Firm in places)

15.0K

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Verdict

BLESSED VOYAGER made a winning start in what has turned out to be a decent maiden at Newbury in April and has been found an excellent opportunity under a penalty on his first outing since. Statten Island is worth another chance to confirm debut promise and is a clear next best.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
1	€80,000 yearling out of a winner at up to 1m (2-y-o 6f-7f winner). Made a winning start in what has turned out to be a decent maiden at Newbury in April. Off since but has been found an excellent opportunity under a penalty. 1st Pick 1 Blessed Voyager (Ire) Jockey: Rossa Ryan Trainer: Ralph Beckett J: Rossa Ryan T: Ralph Beckett	100	-	-	-	50%	1/1
Analysis €80,000 yearling out of a winner at up to 1m (2-y-o 6f-7f winner). Made a winning start in what has turned out to be a decent maiden at Newbury in April. Off since but has been found an excellent opportunity under a penalty.
5	180,000 gns yearling, Starspangledbanner colt. Promising start when fourth of 15 in novice at York but unable to reproduce that at Ayr following month. Still early days. 2nd Pick 5 Statten Island (Ire) Jockey: Tom Eaves Trainer: Kevin Ryan J: Tom Eaves T: Kevin Ryan	86	-	-	-	23%	7/2
Analysis 180,000 gns yearling, Starspangledbanner colt. Promising start when fourth of 15 in novice at York but unable to reproduce that at Ayr following month. Still early days.
6	Foaled January 30. €37,000 yearling, Coulsty filly. Half-sister to 2-y-o 7f/1m winner Irrelevant. Dam, maiden, closely related to smart winner up to 9f Jack Naylor out of useful 1m-1¼m winner (stayed 1½m) Fashionable. Yard 1 from 7 with 2-y-o newcomers this season. 3rd Pick 6 Meccapulco (Ire) Jockey: Mark Winn Trainer: Michael Dods J: Mark Winn T: Michael Dods	80	-	-	-	10%	10/1
Analysis Foaled January 30. €37,000 yearling, Coulsty filly. Half-sister to 2-y-o 7f/1m winner Irrelevant. Dam, maiden, closely related to smart winner up to 9f Jack Naylor out of useful 1m-1¼m winner (stayed 1½m) Fashionable. Yard 1 from 7 with 2-y-o newcomers this season.

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