GB - FFos Las - Race 5

Thoroughbred

6 Runners

Handicap

Turf

Good

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Verdict

ROYAL BODYGUARD rates just the pick of the weights on the back of a resurgent Newmarket fourth (form been franked) so edges the vote from Alan King's in-form maiden John Harrison. Handicap debutant Brave New World appeals as a likely improver and could also play a prominent role.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
4	Got back on track with fourth of 10 in handicap at Newmarket (1m, good to firm) in June. That form has worked out well so this fair 1m scorer is a player off a 2 lb lower mark. 1st Pick 4 Royal Bodyguard (Ire) Jockey: Daniel Muscutt Trainer: Michael Bell J: Daniel Muscutt T: Michael Bell	100	-	-	-	34%
Analysis Got back on track with fourth of 10 in handicap at Newmarket (1m, good to firm) in June. That form has worked out well so this fair 1m scorer is a player off a 2 lb lower mark.
5	Time Test gelding has resumed from 6 months off with good third placings in handicaps at Salisbury and Newmarket, conceding first run in 1¼m event on latter occasion. Must enter calculations in his bid for a breakthrough victory. 2nd Pick 5 John Harrison Jockey: Luke Catton Trainer: Alan King J: Luke Catton T: Alan King	99	-	-	-	46%
Analysis Time Test gelding has resumed from 6 months off with good third placings in handicaps at Salisbury and Newmarket, conceding first run in 1¼m event on latter occasion. Must enter calculations in his bid for a breakthrough victory.
6	Son of Siyouni who looks to have been brought along gradually, never-dangerous seventh in novice at Kempton (7f) last month. Capable of better now going handicapping. 3rd Pick 6 Brave New World (Ire) Jockey: Ashley Lewis Trainer: Ed Walker J: Ashley Lewis T: Ed Walker	90	-	-	-	20%
Analysis Son of Siyouni who looks to have been brought along gradually, never-dangerous seventh in novice at Kempton (7f) last month. Capable of better now going handicapping.

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