GB - Carlisle - Race 5

Thoroughbred

11 Runners

6.9f

Sweepstakes

Turf

Soft

13.5K

VIEW

Verdict

The form of LUNAR MELODY's Doncaster reappearance has been franked already and she gets the nod getting plenty of weight from previous winner Wezzeer. Blue Boy Junior showed promise on debut and should do better.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
10	55,000Y, €500,000 2-y-o. Havana Grey filly. Left debut form behind when second of 10 in maiden at Doncaster (7f, good to firm, 11/2) 23 days ago. Had a next-time-out winner in behind on that occasion and this promising type is expected to be bang there. 1st Pick 10 Lunar Melody Jockey: James Doyle Trainer: Richard & Peter Fahey J: James Doyle T: Richard & Peter Fahey	100	-	-	-	40%
Analysis 55,000Y, €500,000 2-y-o. Havana Grey filly. Left debut form behind when second of 10 in maiden at Doncaster (7f, good to firm, 11/2) 23 days ago. Had a next-time-out winner in behind on that occasion and this promising type is expected to be bang there.
2	Confirmed debut promise when winning 9-runner novice at Southwell (4/6, 6f) 19 days ago. Carries a penalty for that success but represents a big yard and is open to further progress upped in trip. 2nd Pick 2 Wezzeer (Ire) Jockey: Ray Dawson Trainer: Roger Varian J: Ray Dawson T: Roger Varian	88	-	-	-	23%
Analysis Confirmed debut promise when winning 9-runner novice at Southwell (4/6, 6f) 19 days ago. Carries a penalty for that success but represents a big yard and is open to further progress upped in trip.
5	€12,000 yearling, £80,000 2-y-o, Space Blues gelding. 6/1, showed a bit when fourth of 14 in maiden at Thirsk (7f, good) on debut 30 days ago, finishing under hands-and-heels ride. Bred to be at least useful, he should do better. 3rd Pick 5 Blue Boy Junior (Ire) Jockey: David Nolan Trainer: David & Nicola Barron J: David Nolan T: David & Nicola Barron	78	-	-	-	25%
Analysis €12,000 yearling, £80,000 2-y-o, Space Blues gelding. 6/1, showed a bit when fourth of 14 in maiden at Thirsk (7f, good) on debut 30 days ago, finishing under hands-and-heels ride. Bred to be at least useful, he should do better.

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