GB - Bangor-on-Dee - Race 4

Thoroughbred

10 Runners

20.3f

Handicap Chase

Turf

Good (Good to Soft in Places)

11.0K

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Verdict

Preference is for KAHAVARI, who matched his best form for current connections when runner-up at Carlisle earlier this month and remains fairly treated. Busty Boy and Bleu d'Enfer can also make their presence felt.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
7	Fair winner over hurdles in France who only narrowly failed to open his account on these shores in small-field handicap chase over this trip at Carlisle 23 days ago. Just 1 lb higher now and is one for the shortlist. 1st Pick 7 Kahavari (Fr) Jockey: Toby Wynne Trainer: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero J: Toby Wynne T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	92	-	-	-	27%	Scratched
Analysis Fair winner over hurdles in France who only narrowly failed to open his account on these shores in small-field handicap chase over this trip at Carlisle 23 days ago. Just 1 lb higher now and is one for the shortlist.
4	Winless since scoring at Kelso back in October 2023 and often flatters to deceive, although rarely finishes out of the frame and is likely to be in the mix again with Sean Bowen up for the first time. 2nd Pick 4 Busty Boy (Ire) Jockey: Sean Bowen Trainer: Daragh Bourke J: Sean Bowen T: Daragh Bourke	93	-	-	-	19%
Analysis Winless since scoring at Kelso back in October 2023 and often flatters to deceive, although rarely finishes out of the frame and is likely to be in the mix again with Sean Bowen up for the first time.
1	Signed off for Stuart Crawford with breakthrough chase win at Carlisle last spring and back to that sort of form for current yard when fourth of 8 (from 7 lb out of the handicap) at Musselburgh in January. Disappointed latest but had breathing operation since and remains fairly treated. 3rd Pick 1 Bleu D'enfer (Fr) Jockey: Charlie Maggs Trainer: Donald Mccain J: Charlie Maggs T: Donald Mccain	96	-	-	-	7%
Analysis Signed off for Stuart Crawford with breakthrough chase win at Carlisle last spring and back to that sort of form for current yard when fourth of 8 (from 7 lb out of the handicap) at Musselburgh in January. Disappointed latest but had breathing operation since and remains fairly treated.

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