We’ve used the TimeWise Rankings plus the Timeform ratings and flags (Available for free on the Sporting Life website) to unlock the 3.53 at Wetherby.

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TimeWise & Timeform Integrated Assessment – 15:53 Wetherby (26 Feb 2025)

Class 3 | 3m 26y | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 12 Runners




📊 Key Ratings Overview

🔹 TimeWise Ratings

🔹 Timeform Ratings & Flags

Top Rated (135): Forged Well

Course Winners: Bowling Buddy (C), Shared (C)

Trainer in Hot Form: Grand Geste

Timeform Flags: Shared (Unreliable)





🏇 Comprehensive Analysis

1️⃣ Form Check: Recent Performance & Consistency

Off The Jury (283.9) – 📈 Highest TimeWise rating. 3rd at Wincanton (3m, soft), wind op since could bring improvement. Unexposed.

Forged Well (273.1) – 🏆 Top-rated on Timeform (135). Has the ability but must bounce back.

Bowling Buddy (243.1) – C 🏆 (Strongest Contender) – Progressive form, course winner, should stay 3m.


2️⃣ Suitability: Going, Distance, Track

Bowling Buddy & Forged Well – ✅ Proven on soft going.

Off The Jury – ✅ Handled soft at Wincanton.

Outer Banks – ❓ Unproven at trip but potential.


3️⃣ Class Level

Off The Jury, Forged Well, Bowling Buddy – ✅ Proven at Class 3 level.

Outer Banks – ❓ Could be well-treated but lacks handicap form.


4️⃣ Pace Analysis: Likely Race Shape

Front-runners: Bowling Buddy, Grand Geste

Hold-up runners: Forged Well, Off The Jury

Unknown tactics: Outer Banks


🔹 If pace is steady, Bowling Buddy & Grand Geste benefit.
🔹 If stamina is tested, Off The Jury & Forged Well come into play.




🏆 Final Verdict

✅ Strongest Contender: OFF THE JURY (100/30)

Highest TimeWise rating (283.9)

Wind op could unlock improvement

Stays 3m well, handles soft ground

Trainer (Alan King) in solid form

Fair value at 100/30


✅ Best Value Pick: FORGED WELL (15/2)

Top-rated on Timeform (135)

2nd highest TimeWise rating (273.1)

Potentially well-handicapped if bouncing back

Good price for a horse of this ability


⚠️ Potential Improver: BOWLING BUDDY (100/30)

Course winner (C)

Solid form, unexposed at 3m

Might get a tactical advantage up front


🚫 Avoid: Shared (6/1) – Unreliable flag from Timeform.




📌 Recommended Bets

Win Bet: Off The Jury (100/30)

Each-Way Value: Forged Well (15/2)





This assessment integrates TimeWise Ratings, Timeform Ratings & Flags, Pace Analysis, Suitability, and Market Value to provide a data-driven final verdict. 🚀


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