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GB - Lingfield - Race 2

Thoroughbred
7 Runners
11.6f
Sweepstakes
Turf
Good to Firm
9.0K

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Verdict

SKIMMING ALONG was value a bit extra when beating Irezumi at Brighton so is taken to confirm the placings. Casual Encounter remains with potential and looks best of the others.
numberFire Picks
Horse Stats
#/SilkHorse#/HorsePower RatingHigh SpeedWin %Top 3%Win ProbOdds
1
Skimming Along (Ire) silk

Lightly-raced winner. Hooded for 1st time, career best when winning 8-runner minor event at Brighton (11.9f, good, 16/1) 12 days ago by 1¼ lengths from Irezumi, well on top finish. Player.

1st Pick
1

Skimming Along (Ire)

Jockey: Paddy Bradley

Trainer: Daniel Steele

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Daniel Steele

100---34%2/1

Analysis

Lightly-raced winner. Hooded for 1st time, career best when winning 8-runner minor event at Brighton (11.9f, good, 16/1) 12 days ago by 1¼ lengths from Irezumi, well on top finish. Player.

3
Irezumi silk

Modest gelding. Evens, creditable 1¼ lengths second of 8 to Skimming Along in minor event at Brighton (11.9f, good) 12 days ago. Can give a good account.

2nd Pick
3

Irezumi

Jockey: Luke Catton

Trainer: Jim Boyle

J: Luke Catton

T: Jim Boyle

97---25%3/1

Analysis

Modest gelding. Evens, creditable 1¼ lengths second of 8 to Skimming Along in minor event at Brighton (11.9f, good) 12 days ago. Can give a good account.

5
Casual Encounter silk

Lightly-raced maiden. Fifth of 13 in minor event at Lingfield (12f, AW, 10/3) 18 days ago. Makes turf debut. Likely to improve.

3rd Pick
5

Casual Encounter

Jockey: Nicola Currie

Trainer: Andrew Balding

J: Nicola Currie

T: Andrew Balding

86---19%9/2

Analysis

Lightly-raced maiden. Fifth of 13 in minor event at Lingfield (12f, AW, 10/3) 18 days ago. Makes turf debut. Likely to improve.

Horse Racing Basic Terms

Also Eligible

A horse that is entered but does not draw into the body of the field due to too many entries, and thus is not permitted to start unless there are enough scratches to shrink the field size.

Objection

Claim of foul lodged by a jockey for perceived dangerous or illegal riding by a rival.

Track Bias

The term used to identify which parts of the track or running styles are producing more winners.