GB - Warwick - Race 6

Thoroughbred

11 Runners

16f

Sweepstakes Bumper

Turf

Good (Good to Soft in places)

5.5K

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Verdict

IVOR BEAR sets a good standard and can make it third time lucky. Aribidia shaped with some encouragement under a considerate ride on recent debut at Kempton, while his stablemate Sevenkingsmustdie seems unlikely to lack for speed given his breeding.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
4	Soldier of Fortune gelding who was highly tried on debut but shaped with plenty of encouragement when fourth of 16 in listed bumper at Cheltenham on New Year's Day. Still in need of the experience when runner-up at Doncaster 8 weeks later and sets a clear standard. 1st Pick 4 Ivor Bear (Ire) Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies Trainer: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies J: Sam Twiston-Davies T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	100	-	-	-	46%
Analysis Soldier of Fortune gelding who was highly tried on debut but shaped with plenty of encouragement when fourth of 16 in listed bumper at Cheltenham on New Year's Day. Still in need of the experience when runner-up at Doncaster 8 weeks later and sets a clear standard.
3	Half-brother to 3 winners on Flat, including smart 1m-11.6f winner Rogue Millennium (by Dubawi). Dam smart 1m (2-y-o)-13.3f winner. Offered something to work on under a hands-and-heels ride when fifth of 14 in 2m bumper at Kempton last month and entitled to do better. 2nd Pick 3 Aribidia Jockey: Tom Bellamy Trainer: Alan King J: Tom Bellamy T: Alan King	82	-	-	-	25%
Analysis Half-brother to 3 winners on Flat, including smart 1m-11.6f winner Rogue Millennium (by Dubawi). Dam smart 1m (2-y-o)-13.3f winner. Offered something to work on under a hands-and-heels ride when fifth of 14 in 2m bumper at Kempton last month and entitled to do better.
8	Sea The Stars gelding. Brother to 9f winner Loveable Rogue. Dam lightly raced on Flat. Hooded for debut and warrants respect for in-form stable for all that Tom Bellamy seemingly prefers Aribidia. 3rd Pick 8 Sevenkingsmustdie (Ire) Jockey: Philip Armson Trainer: Alan King J: Philip Armson T: Alan King	81	-	-	-	10%
Analysis Sea The Stars gelding. Brother to 9f winner Loveable Rogue. Dam lightly raced on Flat. Hooded for debut and warrants respect for in-form stable for all that Tom Bellamy seemingly prefers Aribidia.

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