GB - Thirsk - Race 2

Thoroughbred

9 Runners

Sweepstakes

Turf

Good

13.5K

VIEW

Verdict

CLONQUEST left his debut well behind when beaten only by a subsequent winner at Newcastle in January and has been found an excellent opportunity. Simon Pierre showed ability in a better race than this at Doncaster so is next best ahead of Simba's Pride, who's returning from 11 months off.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
2	Ulysses colt who built on a promising debut when second of 11 at Newcastle in January, sticking to his task well. Winner has gone in since and has been found a weak race. 1st Pick 2 Clonquest Jockey: Paul Mulrennan Trainer: David & Nicola Barron J: Paul Mulrennan T: David & Nicola Barron	100	-	-	-	50%
Analysis Ulysses colt who built on a promising debut when second of 11 at Newcastle in January, sticking to his task well. Winner has gone in since and has been found a weak race.
4	€72,000 purchase last summer. Zelzal half-brother to smart French/Australian winner up to 1½m Hopeful and French 11.5f winner Architect. Dam French 9.5f winner. Showed a bit having had plenty of use made of him at Doncaster 12 days ago so not taken lightly in much weaker race. 2nd Pick 4 Simon Pierre (Fr) Jockey: Connor Beasley Trainer: Gemma Tutty J: Connor Beasley T: Gemma Tutty	80	-	-	-	23%
Analysis €72,000 purchase last summer. Zelzal half-brother to smart French/Australian winner up to 1½m Hopeful and French 11.5f winner Architect. Dam French 9.5f winner. Showed a bit having had plenty of use made of him at Doncaster 12 days ago so not taken lightly in much weaker race.
6	2,000 gns yearling, Dream Ahead gelding. Dam, 6f winner, half-sister to useful winner up to 6f Vintage Brut. Showed a bit when fourth of 10 in maiden at this course (5f, good) on debut in May but not seen since. 3rd Pick 6 Simba's Pride Jockey: Mark Winn Trainer: Michael Dods J: Mark Winn T: Michael Dods	82	-	-	-	7%
Analysis 2,000 gns yearling, Dream Ahead gelding. Dam, 6f winner, half-sister to useful winner up to 6f Vintage Brut. Showed a bit when fourth of 10 in maiden at this course (5f, good) on debut in May but not seen since.

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