GB - Warwick - Race 6

Thoroughbred

8 Runners

16f

Handicap Hurdle

Turf

Heavy (Soft in places)

12.0K

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Verdict

LE YACHT looked sure to go on to better things after Doncaster and might be worth a chance to atone for his subsequent defeat at Haydock, when there was a possible excuse. Almuhit could strip fitter for last month's outing at Newbury and is second choice ahead of Homme d'Un Soir.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
1	Stepped forward from reappearance fifth when making a successful handicap debut at Doncaster (16.5f, soft) in November. Not seen to best effect (raced wide) when beaten favourite at Haydock (19f) just before Christmas. Might be worth another chance. 1st Pick 1 Le Yacht (Fr) Jockey: Richard Patrick Trainer: Tom Lacey J: Richard Patrick T: Tom Lacey	100	-	-	-	63%
Analysis Stepped forward from reappearance fifth when making a successful handicap debut at Doncaster (16.5f, soft) in November. Not seen to best effect (raced wide) when beaten favourite at Haydock (19f) just before Christmas. Might be worth another chance.
5	Ended time under the care of Gary Brown with 21f course handicap success last March. First run for Faye Bramley when second of 25 in 19.5f Punchestown handicap 7 weeks later. Went on to land a pair of 2m Flat handicaps over the summer and might have needed last month's reappearance. Player. 2nd Pick 5 Almuhit (Ire) Jockey: K. Brogan Trainer: Faye Bramley J: K. Brogan T: Faye Bramley	99	-	-	-	17%
Analysis Ended time under the care of Gary Brown with 21f course handicap success last March. First run for Faye Bramley when second of 25 in 19.5f Punchestown handicap 7 weeks later. Went on to land a pair of 2m Flat handicaps over the summer and might have needed last month's reappearance. Player.
2	Won 3 times (1 hurdle, 2 chase) last season. Excellent second over fences at Huntingdon on return and better than subsequent well-held fourth at Ludlow (chase again). Has a lower mark back hurdling. 3rd Pick 2 Homme D'un Soir (Fr) Jockey: Gavin Sheehan Trainer: Billy Aprahamian J: Gavin Sheehan T: Billy Aprahamian	84	-	-	-	13%
Analysis Won 3 times (1 hurdle, 2 chase) last season. Excellent second over fences at Huntingdon on return and better than subsequent well-held fourth at Ludlow (chase again). Has a lower mark back hurdling.

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