GB - Chepstow - Race 6

Thoroughbred

7 Runners

12f

Handicap

Turf

Good to Firm

9.0K

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Verdict

Upped to this trip, ATATURK was only narrowly denied on handicap debut at Ffos Las and he is fancied to go one better with further progress likely. Atalanta Mist and Dash of Class could be the pair to chase home the selection as they try 1½m for the first time.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
4	Bred for longer trips and showed the benefit of stepping up to 1½m sent handicapping when second of 8 at Ffos Las 9 days ago, edged out on the post. Strong contender with better still to come. 1st Pick 4 Ataturk Jockey: Rob Hornby Trainer: Hughie Morrison J: Rob Hornby T: Hughie Morrison	100	-	-	-	72%
Analysis Bred for longer trips and showed the benefit of stepping up to 1½m sent handicapping when second of 8 at Ffos Las 9 days ago, edged out on the post. Strong contender with better still to come.
5	Has taken her form up a notch in handicaps this season with placed efforts at Bath on her last 3 starts, showing improved form when second in 13-runner contest over 1¼m on latest outing. Respected as she goes up in trip. 2nd Pick 5 Atalanta Mist Jockey: Ashley Lewis Trainer: Marcus Tregoning J: Ashley Lewis T: Marcus Tregoning	92	-	-	-	23%
Analysis Has taken her form up a notch in handicaps this season with placed efforts at Bath on her last 3 starts, showing improved form when second in 13-runner contest over 1¼m on latest outing. Respected as she goes up in trip.
6	Has settled better since the fitting of a hood, producing her best effort upped to 1¼m when third at this course in May. Again ran well when second of 6 at Brighton 16 days ago and she can give another good account (bred to be suited by this far). 3rd Pick 6 Dash Of Class Jockey: Jack Doughty Trainer: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole J: Jack Doughty T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	90	-	-	-	17%
Analysis Has settled better since the fitting of a hood, producing her best effort upped to 1¼m when third at this course in May. Again ran well when second of 6 at Brighton 16 days ago and she can give another good account (bred to be suited by this far).

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