Analysis of the Newbury card on Wednesday based on the Timewise rankings.

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2.00 Newbury (16 runners)
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Restricted Maiden Fillies Stakes (GBB Race)

6f 

Based on the total ratings provided, the horses would be ranked as follows:

  1. Cherry Hill
  2. Mapmaker
  3. Shaws Phoenix (IRE)
  4. Union Jackie (IRE)
  5. Queues Likely
  6. Forever A Diamond (IRE)
  7. Roubay (IRE)
  8. Dainty Lady (IRE)
  9. Koji (IRE)
  10. Le Brok Cafe (IRE)
  11. Without Flaw (IRE)
  12. California State
  13. Wits End (IRE)
  14. Whiteley Way
  15. Betties Bay
  16. Legal Beat (IRE)

Cherry Hill, with the highest total rating, showed encouragement in its last race at Windsor, although the comments suggest it might find this race more challenging. This suggests the horse might not live up to its top ranking.

Mapmaker, on the other hand, seems a solid contender with a high total rating and positive comments, having shaped well on its debut at Redcar and potentially improving from there. It could be worth watching closely.

Shaws Phoenix (IRE) and Union Jackie (IRE) are both high in the rankings and have shown promise in their previous outings. They could be key players in this race based on their ratings and previous performances.

Queues Likely is another one with a high total rating but may require more to feature in this race based on its recent maiden at Windsor. However, it’s worth noting that it is a half-sister to three winners.

Forever A Diamond (IRE) has a slightly lower total rating but showed signs of improvement on its last outing at Kempton and has a pedigree suggesting potential progression.

In terms of horses with lower ratings but promising comments, Without Flaw (IRE) and Wits End (IRE) both seem to have notable pedigrees and are described as appealing or warranting a market check. Despite their lower total ratings, they could potentially perform well.

Mapmaker stands out as having an exceptional chance, due to its high total rating and its promising performance at Redcar. This horse is highly recommended based on the data provided.

2.35 Newbury (10 runners)
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Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1)

6½f 

Analyzing the given information about the 2.35 Newbury race, we can come up with a comprehensive report with rankings, assessment and analysis of the top contenders. The assessment will primarily be based on the total ratings, and secondarily on additional considerations based on comments, disregarding the odds as they are notional.

The rankings in terms of total ratings are as follows:

  1. Theres No Limit (IRE)
  2. Golden Myrrh (IRE)
  3. Hurricane Power (IRE)
  4. D Point (IRE)
  5. Carmarthen
  6. Juantorena (IRE)
  7. Short Circuit
  8. Rosallion (IRE)
  9. Spanish Blaze (IRE)
  10. Bigbertiebassett

‘Theres No Limit (IRE)’ has the highest total rating of 329.2. The comments reveal that this horse performed reasonably well in its debut at Pontefract, finishing third, indicating potential for future races. This performance combined with the high total rating puts it as a firm favourite.

The second highest rating is for ‘Golden Myrrh (IRE)’, with a total rating of 118.2. While its rating is significantly lower than the top contender, the comments are notably positive. The fact that the horse is a Frankel filly, half-sister to some successful horses, and comes from a yard that’s doing well with 2-year-olds, suggests that she may be one to watch.

‘Hurricane Power (IRE)’ ranks third in total ratings with a score of 107.0. The comment doesn’t provide much insight into this horse’s potential, but the fact that it is a half-brother to the useful Al Muffrih and True Legend might indicate potential.

‘D Point (IRE)’ ranks fourth in total ratings with a score of 96.7. The comments highlight that D Point is a Blue Point colt and a half-brother to a 2-year-old 7f winner Wild Iris, which might suggest strong potential.

Carmarthen is ranked fifth in total ratings, scoring 80.8. The comments indicate that Carmarthen is a Havana Gold filly with good lineage, which could indicate potential.

Outside the top 5, ‘Short Circuit’ catches the eye due to the comments, despite its seventh-place ranking in total ratings. A Frankel colt and half-brother to some notable winners, the comments indicate that the yard’s 2-year-olds have been performing well, which might suggest that Short Circuit could be a dark horse in this race.

It is worth noting that this analysis is based on the available data and comments, and actual race results can be influenced by a variety of factors that aren’t captured here, such as the condition of the horses on the race day, their training leading up to the race, and the skill of the jockeys.

3.10 Newbury (10 runners)
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Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2)

6½f 

Based on the total ratings provided, the horses for the Newbury Maiden Stakes race can be ranked as follows:

  1. Soldiers Gold (IRE) – Total Rating: 321.9
  2. Doubletalk (IRE) – Total Rating: 293.2
  3. Son – Total Rating: 266.2
  4. Al Khawaneej River (FR) – Total Rating: 98.8
  5. Runaround Sioux – Total Rating: 77.4
  6. Peter Piper – Total Rating: 65.8
  7. Hot Fuss (IRE) – Total Rating: 59.7
  8. First Encounter – Total Rating: 55.3
  9. Roman Emperor – Total Rating: 46.0
  10. Willy Campbell (IRE) – Total Rating: 38.0

Given these rankings, Soldiers Gold (IRE) appears to be the top contender in this race. The horse has shown promising performances in previous races, finishing fourth in a maiden race at Haydock just 13 days ago. Importantly, the comments suggest that the horse was not pushed to its full potential during this race, indicating there may be room for improvement. The horse has a notable pedigree, being a half-brother to several winners, which further underpins its potential.

The second top-rated horse, Doubletalk (IRE), also presents a strong case. While she finished fifth at Haydock on her debut, the comments suggest that she managed to hold her own in the race. As a Night of Thunder filly, she brings a pedigree associated with stamina and quality, her dam being a winner at 1¼m (Group 2 event).

Son, the third-ranked horse, had a promising debut at Ascot, where he finished third. The comments suggest he was green and not pushed to his full extent, indicating more to come. Being a closely related to the smart winner up to 9f, Poeta Diletto, and half-brother to several winners, his pedigree suggests a high potential for stamina and quality, especially as he moves up in trip.

Considering the lower ranked horses with positive comments, Hot Fuss (IRE) and Al Khawaneej River (FR) stand out. Despite Hot Fuss (IRE) ranking seventh in the total ratings, he is an interesting newcomer, being a half-brother to several winners, including a useful winner up to 1½m. Al Khawaneej River (FR), while ranking fourth in total ratings, is a half-brother to a 7f winner, suggesting potential that could materialise in the race.

However, based on the total ratings and comments, Soldiers Gold (IRE) and Doubletalk (IRE) appear to be the ones with exceptional chances in this race. Soldiers Gold (IRE) is particularly notable, having demonstrated significant potential in his racing debut and possessing a strong pedigree.

3.45 Newbury (8 runners)
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6f

Let’s analyse this horse race at Newbury.

  1. Hydration – Total Rating: 367.0
  • This horse sits at the top of the Total Ratings ranking. Hydration won its second start at Kempton and returned with a commendable third-place finish at Windsor. This suggests that the horse is in good form and has been running consistently. However, there are questions over whether it will perform as well in a sprint trip. This adds a bit of uncertainty, but Hydration’s high rating and recent form suggest a competitive performance is likely.
  1. Saturnalia (GER) – Total Rating: 327.1
  • The second-rated horse, Saturnalia, also brings a mix of achievements and concerns to the race. It won a novice race at Wolverhampton and performed well in a handicap debut at Kempton. However, there are doubts about its ability to succeed at a shorter sprint distance. Despite this, its current form suggests Saturnalia should not be disregarded.
  1. Champagne Sarah (IRE) – Total Rating: 315.4
  • Champagne Sarah ranks third in Total Ratings. She won at Newcastle and showed good form by finishing fourth at Newmarket. Despite appearing a bit exposed now, her recent form holds frame claims, suggesting that she is a possible contender for at least a place.
  1. Land Of Summer (IRE) – Total Rating: 304.3
  • Land Of Summer ranks fourth and has struggled in its recent outings. Its form has not been good, and the horse needs to improve moving back up in trip. It seems less likely to outperform the others based on its recent form.
  1. Sergeant Tibbs – Total Rating: 301.7
  • Ranking fifth in the Total Ratings, Sergeant Tibbs is a horse that has achieved success in the past over this course and distance. Its second-place finish at Ascot shows it has potential. However, its last outing here was poor due to a bad draw. Given a fair chance, Sergeant Tibbs could potentially build on its Ascot showing.

Special mentions:

  1. Hydration: Despite the doubts about its sprinting capability, Hydration’s top ranking and promising recent form make it an exciting prospect for this race. With an opening mark deemed workable, it could potentially lead the field if it adapts to the shorter distance.
  2. Saturnalia (GER): Saturnalia’s strong performances in previous races, coupled with its second place in the ratings, indicate that it is a strong contender. However, its success will depend on its ability to adapt to a sprint trip.

In summary, based on the ratings and comments, Hydration and Saturnalia seem to be the top contenders with the best chances of success. However, horse racing can be unpredictable, and other horses such as Champagne Sarah and Sergeant Tibbs, given their respective achievements and potential, could also put on strong performances.

4.20 Newbury (8 runners)
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7f 

Analysing the given data, the horses in this race are ranked in the following order based on their total ratings:

  1. Eximious (IRE) – 432.0
  2. Sayifyouwill – 388.4
  3. Discretion – 378.9
  4. Prenup (IRE) – 341.8
  5. Ellexis (IRE) – 339.3
  6. Ludmilla – 331.6
  7. Havana By The Sea (IRE) – 328.7
  8. Dynamite Katie (IRE) – 275.0

The top-ranked horse, Eximious (IRE), presents an interesting case. Having shown promising form with a strong victory in a 7f Salisbury maiden, her performance waned in the Rockfel Stakes. The comments suggest that her opening mark may be somewhat cautious, but she’s certainly one to watch in the market.

Sayifyouwill comes in as the second highest-rated horse. With two wins from five runs this year, Sayifyouwill seems to be in decent form, although there was a recent below-par performance at Kempton. If this horse can bounce back, there could be potential for a solid run.

Discretion, the third horse in our ranking, is a steadily progressing horse. The comments suggest a good return from almost a year’s break, showing a promising form when sixth in a handicap at Kempton. This horse is definitely one to consider.

Prenup (IRE) secures the fourth position. Winning the start for the yard at Wolverhampton and running well at Lingfield suggests Prenup (IRE) should be competitive.

Considering additional data from the comments, Ludmilla doesn’t stand high in the total ratings but the comments suggest a workable mark for her handicap entry, indicating there might be more to come from this horse.

In conclusion, Eximious (IRE), Sayifyouwill, and Discretion seem to be strong contenders based on the ratings, with special mention to Eximious (IRE) for her strong performances. However, the form of these horses, as well as the potential of Ludmilla, should also be considered when assessing the race.

4.55 Newbury (6 runners)
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Racecourse Maiden Fillies Stakes (GBB Race)

1m4f

The horses in this race are ranked in the following order based on their total ratings:

  1. Lmay (IRE) – 365.8
  2. A Tickatickatiming – 307.6
  3. Leazy Lindsay – 239.3
  4. Mrs Twig (IRE) – 230.8
  5. It’s Marvellous – 147.5
  6. Art De Vivre – 76.8

Lmay (IRE) takes the top spot with the highest total rating of 365.8. As a Frankel filly, this horse hails from strong lineage, including a relation to high-class St Leger winner Logician. Her previous performance showed promise when she came second in a novice race at Haydock. Despite finding a step up to a listed company challenging, she looks well-placed for success in this race.

The second position in the ranking is occupied by A Tickatickatiming. This horse has demonstrated fair form in bumpers, with a win at Plumpton. A flat-race debutant, A Tickatickatiming is one to keep an eye on based on her previous successes.

Leazy Lindsay, ranked third, is a Sixties Icon filly, and a half-sister to the very smart 1¼m-1½m winner Shimraan and 1¼m-12.5f winner Oyambre. She finished sixth on her debut at Thirsk, and it will be interesting to see how she performs in this race.

In the fourth position, Mrs Twig (IRE) has shown improvement in her second race, finishing sixth in a novice race at Salisbury. This up-and-coming filly might present some surprises as she steps up in trip.

Of note outside the top four, Art De Vivre is a Golden Horn filly and a sister to the useful 13.3f-2m winner Golden Rules. Despite her low total rating, her lineage suggests potential for growth.

To conclude, Lmay (IRE) appears to be the standout horse in this race, given her total ratings and her notable lineage. Other top contenders include A Tickatickatiming, Leazy Lindsay, and Mrs Twig (IRE). However, the flat-racing debut of A Tickatickatiming and potential growth of Art De Vivre should be considered for a more comprehensive analysis of this race.

5.25 Newbury (6 runners)
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1m4f 

Based on the total ratings provided, the horses in this race are ranked in the following order:

  1. Saligo Bay (IRE) – 451.0
  2. Seal Of Solomon (IRE) – 414.0
  3. Wonder Starelzaam (IRE) – 368.5
  4. Udaberri (IRE) – 328.9
  5. Captain Kane – 315.2
  6. Swatch (IRE) – 275.3

Saligo Bay (IRE) takes the lead with a total rating of 451.0. The horse has recently returned to form, with a strong finish in a 10-runner handicap at Windsor just 16 days ago. The slight 3 lb rise isn’t expected to deter Saligo Bay from putting forth another solid performance in this race.

Following closely is Seal Of Solomon (IRE), with a rating of 414.0. The horse has shown continuous improvement, notably winning at Chelmsford in April. Despite a minor setback at Salisbury recently, it’s possible Seal of Solomon could make a swift recovery for this race.

Wonder Starelzaam (IRE) takes the third spot in the ratings. This horse showcased superior form after an 8-month break by winning a 10-runner handicap at Lingfield. Despite struggling with a 5 lb higher mark and a better race at Kempton, Wonder Starelzaam is a former course winner and is switching back to turf, which could play in his favour.

Udaberri (IRE), although fourth in the rankings, is noted to be showing promising signs. Particularly in a recent race at Kempton, Udaberri made a promising move into contention from a poor position. Despite not seemingly adapting well to the 14f at Newmarket, there’s anticipation of a better performance this time around.

Looking beyond the top four, Captain Kane, despite a less impressive year, still shows potential. Last year’s wins make him a seasoned contender, and his current rating is 2 lb below his last successful mark, which could prove advantageous.

In summary, Saligo Bay (IRE) emerges as the standout contender for this race based on total ratings and recent performance. Other top contenders to watch include Seal Of Solomon (IRE), Wonder Starelzaam (IRE), and Udaberri (IRE). The potential growth of Udaberri (IRE) and the past achievements of Captain Kane add additional layers of intrigue to this race.

5.55 Newbury (9 runners)
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1m2f

Based on the total ratings provided, the horses in this race are ranked in the following order:

  1. Raintown (IRE) – 404.8
  2. Intricacy – 393.3
  3. Nader King (IRE) – 375.9
  4. She’s Hot – 371.7
  5. Burdett Road – 328.6
  6. Ashtanga – 326.4
  7. Great Bedwyn – 324.1
  8. Stage Show – 296.3
  9. Playactor – 251.1

Raintown (IRE) tops the rankings with a total rating of 404.8. After a productive 2-year-old campaign on the All-Weather, Raintown had a less favourable return at Goodwood. However, he showed promising form in a deeper race over C&D 18 days ago, and his unexposed potential at this trip could make him a top contender in this race.

Intricacy, second in the ratings, is a €750,000 Dubawi colt that has shown promise, winning at Wolverhampton in December and finishing runner-up there 23 days ago after a 5-month break. As he steps into handicapping with a visor applied, he could demonstrate further potential.

Nader King (IRE) takes the third spot in our ratings. The horse improved to win on his return after a 6-month break at Nottingham in April, and he is anticipated to have more to give, making him a strong contender on his handicap debut.

Fourth in the ratings is She’s Hot, who had a solid juvenile season with two victories and four runner-up spots. However, she didn’t live up to expectations on her return to 10f and her current mark leaves little room for error.

Burdett Road, ranked fifth, is worth noting. He won a 5-runner maiden at Lingfield on his second start for this yard but has since struggled to progress at Newmarket. Despite this, the decision to increase his trip may yield surprising results.

Aside from the top five, Ashtanga’s successful second attempt at Nottingham seven months ago and her potential to improve after a difficult return in a listed event at Chester make her an interesting horse to watch.

In summary, Raintown (IRE) and Intricacy emerge as standout contenders in this race based on their top total ratings and recent performances. However, the potential of Nader King (IRE) on his handicap debut and the intriguing prospects of Ashtanga could provide an interesting twist to this race.

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