GB - Lingfield - Race 4

Thoroughbred

11 Runners

Sweepstakes

Synthetic

Standard

9.0K

VIEW

Verdict

CAPTAIN FOX caught the eye when fifth at Kempton on debut 10 weeks ago and is taken to find the required improvement with this extra 1f sure to suit. Akho Mezzna sets the standard and should be bang there again, while well-connected newcomer Gizmo needs keeping an eye on.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
2	Once-raced maiden. 7/1, fifth of 10 in maiden at Kempton (6f) on debut 71 days ago, finishing with running left. May well do better. 1st Pick 2 Captain Fox (Ire) Jockey: Finley Marsh Trainer: Richard Hughes J: Finley Marsh T: Richard Hughes	87	-	-	-	29%
Analysis Once-raced maiden. 7/1, fifth of 10 in maiden at Kempton (6f) on debut 71 days ago, finishing with running left. May well do better.
1	Fair form when runner-up at Salisbury and Doncaster (collared final 100 yds). Form pick. 2nd Pick 1 Akho Mezzna (Fr) Jockey: Dylan Hogan Trainer: Jack Jones J: Dylan Hogan T: Jack Jones	100	-	-	-	25%
Analysis Fair form when runner-up at Salisbury and Doncaster (collared final 100 yds). Form pick.
4	Foaled March 21. 110,000 gns yearling, Havana Grey colt. Brother to 2-y-o 6f winner Georgiava and half-brother to several winners, including 6f/7f winner Night of Romance. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner. Likely type. 3rd Pick 4 Gizmo Jockey: David Egan Trainer: Michael Bell J: David Egan T: Michael Bell	0	-	-	-	8%
Analysis Foaled March 21. 110,000 gns yearling, Havana Grey colt. Brother to 2-y-o 6f winner Georgiava and half-brother to several winners, including 6f/7f winner Night of Romance. Dam 2-y-o 6f winner. Likely type.

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