Analysis of of Friday’s Chepstow meeting, based on the Timewise ratings:

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1.40 Chepstow (5 runners)
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Gwilym Llewellyn Amateur Jockeys Handicap

1m2f 

Based on the Timewise ratings provided, let’s analyze the horses in the Chepstow race and provide a report with rankings in totals order, analysis, and assessment of the top contenders.

Rankings in Totals Order:

  1. Richard P Smith (IRE) – Total: 393.6
  2. Luna Magic – Total: 337.1
  3. Gert Lush (IRE) – Total: 319.2
  4. They Don’t Know (IRE) – Total: 227.0
  5. Sir Plato (IRE) – Total: 227.5

Analysis and Assessment of Top Contenders:

  1. Richard P Smith (IRE): Richard P Smith comes into this race after a career-best performance, making all in a 6-runner handicap at Lingfield. With a positive impact from the visor, a slight weight increase shouldn’t hinder his chances. Richard P Smith is expected to remain competitive and is considered a top contender.
  2. Luna Magic: Luna Magic is a dual 7f/1m scorer last season and showed reasonable form on the all-weather track earlier this year. Making a sound return to turf with a fourth-place finish at Newbury, Luna Magic is likely to be competitive in this race and deserves consideration.
  3. Gert Lush (IRE): Gert Lush was successful at Goodwood and returned to winning ways at Sandown, forging clear in the closing stages. Despite a 6 lb rise in the weights, Gert Lush is expected to produce another prominent showing and should be considered as a contender.

Additional Considerations:

They Don’t Know (IRE) remains a maiden after 22 starts but has shown creditable placed efforts on the all-weather track. With a line put through his recent turf return at Brighton, They Don’t Know deserves respect and could be in the mix.

Exceptional Chance:

Richard P Smith (IRE) stands out as the top contender based on the provided comments. With a career-best performance, the positive impact of the visor, and a competitive weight increase, Richard P Smith has an exceptional chance to perform well in this race.

Overall, the top contenders in this race, based on the provided ratings and comments, are Richard P Smith (IRE), Luna Magic, Gert Lush (IRE), and They Don’t Know (IRE). However, Richard P Smith (IRE) stands out as the top horse with an exceptional chance of success.

2.15 Chepstow (5 runners)
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Novice Stakes (GBB Race)

1m4f

Based on the Timewise ratings provided, let’s analyze the horses in the Chepstow race and provide a report with rankings in totals order, analysis, and assessment of the top contenders.

Rankings in Totals Order:

  1. Lordship (GER) – Total: 322.2
  2. Swift Hawk – Total: 253.7
  3. Ala Kaifi – Total: 221.6
  4. Mountain Lake – Total: 192.4
  5. Frankie’s Wish (IRE) – Total: 31.8

Analysis and Assessment of Top Contenders:

  1. Lordship (GER): Lordship has shown fairly useful form and comes into this race with a good second-place finish in a handicap at Haydock. Returning to a novice race, Lordship is considered a top contender with obvious claims.
  2. Swift Hawk: With two races under his belt, Swift Hawk has shown improvement on his debut and finished a close second in a novice race at Leicester. With further improvement expected, Swift Hawk is likely to be competitive in this race.
  3. Ala Kaifi: Ala Kaifi made his debut at Bath, finishing third in a maiden race. Open to progress, Ala Kaifi could improve and should be considered as a contender in this race.

Additional Considerations:

Mountain Lake, despite finishing fourth on her debut at Wolverhampton over 7f, was the favorite and pedigree suggests that this longer trip of 1m4f could suit her. With the potential for improvement, Mountain Lake deserves attention in this race.

Exceptional Chance:

Lordship (GER) stands out as the top contender based on the provided comments. With previous fairly useful form and a recent good performance in a handicap, Lordship has an exceptional chance of success in this novice race.

Overall, the top contenders in this race, based on the provided ratings and comments, are Lordship (GER), Swift Hawk, Ala Kaifi, and Mountain Lake. However, Lordship (GER) stands out as the top horse with an exceptional chance of winning based on his recent form and the comments provided.

2.50 Chepstow (6 runners)
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Centre EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)

6f

Based on the Timewise ratings provided, let’s analyze the horses in the Chepstow race and provide a report with rankings in totals order, analysis, and assessment of the top contenders.

Rankings in Totals Order:

  1. Sioux Warrior (IRE) – Total: 352.5
  2. Art Historian – Total: 309.7
  3. Mart – Total: 265.7
  4. Regal Fighter (IRE) – Total: 254.1
  5. Noo Point (IRE) – Total: 236.7
  6. Dash Power – Total: 60.0

Analysis and Assessment of Top Contenders:

  1. Sioux Warrior (IRE): Sioux Warrior has shown promise with two races under his belt, finishing second in a maiden at Chester. With the highest total rating, Sioux Warrior is considered the top contender and the pick of the horses with experience.
  2. Art Historian: Although finishing fourth in a minor event at Pontefract, Art Historian is likely to improve when going down the handicap route. While not the highest-rated horse, the positive comments indicate that Art Historian may perform better in the future.
  3. Mart: With only one race under his belt, Mart finished sixth in a minor event at Yarmouth. However, as an unraced colt, Mart is open to improvement and could progress in this race.

Additional Considerations:

Regal Fighter (IRE) has shown promise with a second-place finish in a minor event at Leicester, and Noo Point (IRE) finished fourth in a maiden at Catterick on debut. Both horses have room for improvement and should be considered as contenders.

Exceptional Chance:

Sioux Warrior (IRE) stands out as the top contender based on the provided comments and the highest total rating. With a second-place finish in his latest race and positive comments, Sioux Warrior has an exceptional chance of success in this maiden race.

Overall, the top contenders in this race, based on the provided ratings and comments, are Sioux Warrior (IRE), Art Historian, Mart, Regal Fighter (IRE), and Noo Point (IRE). However, Sioux Warrior (IRE) stands out as the top horse with an exceptional chance of winning based on his recent form and the comments provided.

3.25 Chepstow (6 runners)
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6f 

Based on the Timewise ratings provided, let’s analyze the horses in the Chepstow race and provide a report with rankings in totals order, analysis, and assessment of the top contenders.

Rankings in Totals Order:

  1. Desert Falcon (IRE) – Total: 434.6
  2. Some Nightmare (IRE) – Total: 405.1
  3. Airshow – Total: 374.5
  4. Revisit – Total: 335.2
  5. Savannah Smiles (IRE) – Total: 242.2
  6. Hollow Steel (IRE) – Total: 195.4

Analysis and Assessment of Top Contenders:

  1. Desert Falcon (IRE): Desert Falcon has shown improved form by winning a maiden at Lingfield on return. With the highest total rating, Desert Falcon is considered the top contender and may perform well now in handicaps.
  2. Some Nightmare (IRE): With three wins at the Chepstow course and distance, Some Nightmare finished fourth in a recent handicap at Chepstow but is back up in trip. Considering the positive comments, Some Nightmare is a strong contender.
  3. Airshow: Airshow resumed winning ways in a handicap at Goodwood and escapes a penalty for that victory. With a good total rating and recent form, Airshow is expected to be competitive in this race.

Additional Considerations:

Revisit made a winning debut at Lingfield but has been off the track since and may need the run. Savannah Smiles (IRE) showed improved form when winning a handicap at Lingfield, but it remains to be seen if she can replicate that performance on turf. Hollow Steel (IRE) has had a long layoff and is having the first run for a new yard, which adds an element of uncertainty.

Exceptional Chance:

Desert Falcon (IRE) stands out as the top contender based on the highest total rating and positive comments regarding his recent win. With improved form and a potential for further progression, Desert Falcon has an exceptional chance of winning this race.

Overall, the top contenders in this race, based on the provided ratings and comments, are Desert Falcon (IRE), Some Nightmare (IRE), Airshow, Revisit, Savannah Smiles (IRE), and Hollow Steel (IRE). However, Desert Falcon (IRE) is the horse with an exceptional chance based on his recent victory and the comments provided.

4.00 Chepstow (7 runners)
Anchors Aweigh Team Idwal BTR Handicap
5f

Based on the Timewise ratings provided, let’s analyze the horses in the Chepstow race and provide a report with rankings in totals order, analysis, and assessment of the top contenders.

Rankings in Totals Order:

  1. Jacquelina (IRE) – Total: 387.8
  2. Attys Edge – Total: 332.0
  3. Fossos (IRE) – Total: 327.8
  4. Connies Rose – Total: 299.2
  5. Coronation Cottage – Total: 294.5
  6. Rhubarb – Total: 291.2
  7. Macon Belle – Total: 232.4

Analysis and Assessment of Top Contenders:

  1. Jacquelina (IRE): With a high total rating and a recent creditable second-place finish over the same course and distance, Jacquelina has a good chance to perform well in this race.
  2. Attys Edge: Attys Edge is a tricky customer but has previously won over the course and distance. Although finished tenth in a recent handicap at Bath, Attys Edge cannot be overlooked due to past success.
  3. Fossos (IRE): Fossos is a three-time course and distance winner and finished fourth in a recent handicap at the same course. With a solid total rating, Fossos is expected to give a good account of himself.

Additional Considerations:

Connies Rose is a previous course and distance winner who finished fifth in a recent handicap. Coronation Cottage is also a course and distance winner and finished third in a handicap. Rhubarb is a three-time course and distance winner and finished third in a recent handicap. These horses have shown consistency at Chepstow and should be considered as contenders.

Exceptional Chance:

Jacquelina (IRE) stands out as the top contender based on the highest total rating and the positive comments regarding her recent performance. With her previous course and distance win and a creditable second-place finish, Jacquelina has an exceptional chance of winning this race.

Overall, the top contenders in this race, based on the provided ratings and comments, are Jacquelina (IRE), Attys Edge, Fossos (IRE), Connies Rose, Coronation Cottage, Rhubarb, and Macon Belle. However, Jacquelina (IRE) is the horse with an exceptional chance based on her recent form and the comments provided.

4.35 Chepstow (6 runners)
Grey Slate – Neil Phillips Memorial Handicap
7f

Based on the Timewise ratings provided, let’s analyze the horses in the Chepstow race and provide a report with rankings in totals order, analysis, and assessment of the top contenders.

Rankings in Totals Order:

  1. Macs Dilemma (IRE) – Total: 412.6
  2. Chifa (IRE) – Total: 378.6
  3. Diamond Cottage – Total: 364.8
  4. Matty Too – Total: 345.9
  5. Fieldsman (USA) – Total: 326.5
  6. Marayel (IRE) – Total: 229.3

Analysis and Assessment of Top Contenders:

  1. Macs Dilemma (IRE): Despite a disappointing sixth-place finish in a recent handicap at the same course and distance, Macs Dilemma has a high total rating and previously finished as a runner-up over 6 furlongs at Chepstow. There is a possibility for improvement and a better performance in this race.
  2. Chifa (IRE): Coming off a recent win in a handicap at Wolverhampton, Chifa has a good strike rate at this level and has shown consistency. Although up 4 pounds and switching back to turf, Chifa cannot be overlooked as a strong contender.
  3. Diamond Cottage: With two wins from five runs this year, Diamond Cottage is in good form. Having won a handicap at Brighton in the previous race, Diamond Cottage has the potential to continue performing well in this race.

Additional Considerations:

Matty Too had an impressive win in a handicap at Yarmouth and carries a penalty but may have more to offer. Fieldsman has a creditable second-place finish in a handicap at Brighton and has previously won over the course and distance. Marayel remains a maiden but showed potential on the return to action.

Exceptional Chance:

Macs Dilemma (IRE) stands out as the top contender based on the highest total rating and the comments provided. Despite the disappointing recent performance, Macs Dilemma’s previous success over the course and distance suggests an exceptional chance of bouncing back and performing well in this race.

Overall, the top contenders in this race, based on the provided ratings and comments, are Macs Dilemma (IRE), Chifa (IRE), Diamond Cottage, Matty Too, Fieldsman (USA), and Marayel (IRE). However, Macs Dilemma (IRE) is the horse with an exceptional chance based on the highest total rating and the comments regarding previous performances at Chepstow.

5.10 Chepstow (9 runners)
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1m

Based on the Timewise ratings provided, let’s analyze the horses in the Chepstow race and provide a report with rankings in totals order, analysis, and assessment of the top contenders.

Rankings in Totals Order:

  1. Letter Of The Law (IRE) – Total: 365.0
  2. Kenstone (FR) – Total: 298.0
  3. Romanovich (IRE) – Total: 288.3
  4. Bawaader (IRE) – Total: 283.4
  5. Red Evelyn – Total: 242.9
  6. Millicent – Total: 230.4
  7. Sous Surveillance – Total: 215.0
  8. Zandora (IRE) – Total: 182.6
  9. Moorgate (IRE) – Total: 156.2

Analysis and Assessment of Top Contenders:

  1. Letter Of The Law (IRE): With a high total rating and a recent second-place finish in a handicap at Brighton, Letter Of The Law has shown good form and consistency. The horse is not to be taken lightly and has a good chance in this race.
  2. Kenstone (FR): Although coming off a seventh-place finish at Lingfield in March, Kenstone is a C&D winner and returns with the yard in good form. The booking of jockey Billy Loughnane is eye-catching, and from a reduced mark, Kenstone could be a contender.
  3. Romanovich (IRE): Off the mark in first-time cheekpieces at Chepstow and with a respectable third-place finish at Brighton, Romanovich has shown promise. With a small rise in weights, Romanovich is entitled to be in the mix for this race.

Additional Considerations:

Bawaader is a previous winner at Chelmsford City but had a below-par performance at Bath. Red Evelyn has two wins this year and finished second in a recent handicap at Nottingham. Millicent ran a strong race when third at Nottingham despite carrying a weight disadvantage. Sous Surveillance is making the first start in this sphere for the present yard but has shown maiden form on the flat. Zandora remains a lightly-raced maiden, and Moorgate is hard to warm to based on recent performances.

Exceptional Chance:

Letter Of The Law (IRE) stands out as the top contender based on the highest total rating and the positive comments provided. With good recent form and consistency, Letter Of The Law is the horse with an exceptional chance in this race.

Overall, the top contenders in this race, based on the provided ratings and comments, are Letter Of The Law (IRE), Kenstone (FR), Romanovich (IRE), Bawaader (IRE), Red Evelyn, Millicent, Sous Surveillance, Zandora (IRE), and Moorgate (IRE). However, Letter Of The Law (IRE) is the horse with an exceptional chance based on the highest total rating and the positive comments regarding recent form and performances.

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