GB - Ascot - Race 2

Thoroughbred

5 Runners

21.1f

Handicap Chase

Turf

Good (Good to Firm in places)

27.5K

VIEW

Verdict

Preference is for SHERBORNE who took advantage of his reduced mark with a wide-margin success at Exeter last time. A 7 lb rise might not be enough to prevent him following up, with Noahsgreatrainbow feared most on only his fourth chase start.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
1	1 Moroder (Ire) Jockey: James Best Trainer: Seamus Mullins J: James Best T: Seamus Mullins	92	-	-	-	9%
2	2nd Pick 2 Noahsgreatrainbow (Ire) Jockey: Brendan Powell Trainer: Harry Derham J: Brendan Powell T: Harry Derham	99	-	-	-	40%
3	1st Pick 3 Sherborne (Ire) Jockey: Freddie Gingell Trainer: Joe Tizzard J: Freddie Gingell T: Joe Tizzard	100	-	-	-	46%
4	3rd Pick 4 Diplomatic Ash (Ire) Jockey: Tom Cannon Trainer: Gary & Josh Moore J: Tom Cannon T: Gary & Josh Moore	98	-	-	-	29%
5	5 Limetree Boy (Ire) Jockey: K. Brogan Trainer: Jonjo & A.J. O'neill J: K. Brogan T: Jonjo & A.J. O'neill	98	-	-	-	10%

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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Rabbit

Also known as a pacemaker; this is a horse with no expected chance of winning but is used to prompt a quick pace on the front end of the race to the benefit of a stablemate who is a closer.

Filly

A female horse that is four years of age or under.

Dead Heat

Two or more horses finishing so close at the wire, that they were unable to be separated on a photo finish and deemed to have tied.