Date: Friday, 12th September 2025 Venues: Ballinrobe, Chester, Doncaster, Salisbury, Sandown Park

This briefing provides a comprehensive overview of the day’s horse racing events, highlighting key contenders, notable non-runners, market movers, and expert insights from the “Spotlight Verdicts & Race Previews” and “Todays Market Drifters” sources.

I. Overall Themes and Key Takeaways

• Impact of Non-Runners: A significant number of non-runners across all venues, particularly at Chester and Ballinrobe, will affect race dynamics, field sizes, and potentially odds. Punters should re-evaluate their selections based on these changes.
• Weather and Ground Conditions: The ground conditions vary, with Ballinrobe listed as “Yielding” for all races. Chester and Sandown are primarily “Good” to “Good To Soft” or “Soft,” while Doncaster is consistently “Good To Soft.” This will be a crucial factor, especially for horses with specific ground preferences.
• Market Drifters: Several horses have seen their odds drift significantly. This could indicate a lack of confidence from professional bettors or changes in perceived chances due to non-runners or ground. Notable drifters include Zero Carbon (Chester 2.45), Hallowed Time (Chester 4.55), and Wren Runner (Chester 1.05).
• Trainer Form: The “Raceform” section provides trainer win-rate percentages for the last 14 days, offering insight into their current form. For example, E Mullins (100% at Ballinrobe 3.55) and W Mullins (43% at Ballinrobe 4.25) are showing strong recent performance.
• Debutantes and Unexposed Horses: Several races feature debutantes or lightly raced horses with “untapped potential.” The market is often the best guide for these, as highlighted by “Spotlight” for races like Ballinrobe 3.55 (“market best guide on debut”) and Doncaster 4.10 (“market signals should offer further guidance”).

II. Venue-Specific Analysis

A. Ballinrobe

Ground: Yielding for all races.

Race 3.55 – Burke’s Clonbur 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle (€10,000)

• Key Contenders:Bridezilla (IRE): “Ballinrobe second Bridezilla rates a major player if handling this softer ground” and is a “big player if handling likely softer conditions.” Ranked highest in “One Day Ratings.”
• Wackestone (IRE): “Preference is for hurdles debutant WACKESTONE, who handled soft ground well on the Flat when last seen and is rated 17lb superior to the former on Flat ratings.” Ranked second in “One Day Ratings.”
• Gforcejenny (IRE): “respected on hurdles debut too,” but “may find a couple too strong.”
• Non-Runner: Circle Of Secrets (FR) (9.05 AM)
• Notable Drifter: Your Call (IRE) (odds moved from 12.00 to 21.00, -6 points, 82%)

Race 4.25 – Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle (€15,000)

• Key Contenders:Korinthia (IRE): “type to progress now going over obstacles and 300-day absence is no concern for a representative from this yard.” Ranked highest in “One Day Ratings.”
• Oh Janey (IRE): “Getting her act together of late…further progress not out of the question.”
• Youre A Derry Girl (IRE): “Should be involved if she handles the drop back in trip but unproven on slow ground.”
• Non-Runners: Mountrivers Lass (IRE) (11.07 AM), Wings Of Eve (IRE) (11.06 AM). This reduces the field to 14 runners.

Race 5.00 – Michael Cawe Suspended Ceilings Handicap Hurdle (€16,000)

• Key Contenders:Mephisto (IRE): Ranked second in “One Day Ratings” and has a “Topspeed” of 116.
• Mica Malpic (FR): Despite being a non-runner, it was initially a key contender.
• Non-Runner: Mica Malpic (FR) (9.28 AM). This significantly impacts the race, reducing the field to 8 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Mephisto (IRE) (odds moved from 3.25 to 4.33, -5 points, 48%) – This drift is surprising given the withdrawal of a strong competitor.

Race 5.30 – Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle (€26,000)

• Key Contenders:Carried With Love (IRE): “One Day Ratings” leader and “Topspeed” 133.
• Ad Caelum (IRE): Ranked second in “One Day Ratings” and has a “Topspeed” of 133.
• Tequila Talkin’ (IRE): “won in first-time cheekpieces” and is “well treated under a penalty for scoring last Saturday.”
• Non-Runner: Redwood Queen (IRE) (10.43 AM). This reduces the field to 9 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Carried With Love (IRE) (odds moved from 4.00 to 6.00, -5 points, 67%). Ad Caelum (IRE) also drifted from 4.50 to 6.50.

Race 6.00 – P&D Lydon Mares Beginners Chase (€11,000)

• Key Contenders:Mozzies Sister (IRE): “One Day Ratings” leader with a strong trainer record (3-19, 2-2).
• Littlebiggie (IRE): Ranked second in “One Day Ratings.”
• Notable Drifter: Littlebiggie (IRE) (odds moved from 2.50 to 3.25, -6 points, 50%).

Race 6.30 – Lodge At Ashford Castle Handicap Chase (€10,000)

• Key Contenders:My Friend The Wind (IRE): “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Thehairyfella (IRE): Ranked second in “One Day Ratings.”
• Non-Runners: Je Suis (IRE) (11.07 AM), Midnight Moonshine (IRE) (11.04 AM), Restless Son (IRE) (11.07 AM), Tuff Days (IRE) (11.07 AM). This significantly reduces the field to 14 runners.
• Notable Drifters: Hurricane Honey (IRE) (odds moved from 6.50 to 8.50, -4 points, 36%), Sights Unseen (IRE) (odds moved from 12.00 to 17.00, -4 points, 45%).

Race 7.00 – Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase (€13,500)

• Key Contenders:Itsalonglongroad (IRE): “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Parkgarve (IRE): Initially ranked second but is now a non-runner.
• Non-Runner: Parkgarve (IRE) (8.42 AM). This reduces the field to 12 runners.
• Notable Drifters: Jack Holiday (IRE) (odds moved from 9.00 to 23.00, -11 points, 175%), Finnians Row (IRE) (odds moved from 6.50 to 8.50, -4 points, 36%), Avec Espoir (odds moved from 17.00 to 26.00, -4 points, 56%), Saint Peregrine (IRE) (odds moved from 13.00 to 19.00, -4 points, 50%), Howya Luveen (IRE) (odds moved from 13.00 to 19.00, -4 points, 50%).

Race 7.30 – OCL Laundry (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race (€11,000)

• Key Contenders:Blue Waters (IRE): “One Day Ratings” leader with a strong “Topspeed” of 118.
• Governors Rock (IRE): Ranked second in “One Day Ratings.”
• Cast A Cold Eye (IRE): Trainer W Mullins (43% win-rate) has a strong record.
• Non-Runner: Ade Boy (IRE) (9.29 AM).
• Notable Drifter: Cast A Cold Eye (IRE) (odds moved from 3.25 to 4.33, -5 points, 48%).

B. Chester

Ground: Good for all races.

Race 1.05 – Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (£15,000)

• Key Contenders:Mossvale Diva (IRE): “In the frame all seven starts…has the ideal draw…big player.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Wonderful Friend (IRE): “posted a sound effort when clear second…will play a major role.”
• Nala’s Dream (IRE): “shaping very much as though today’s longer trip might suit.”
• Notable Drifter: Wren Runner (odds moved from 5.00 to 13.00, -13 points, 200%). Wonderful Friend (IRE) also drifted from 3.25 to 4.33.

Race 1.40 – ESL Export Restricted Novice Stakes (£18,000)

• Key Contenders:Magic Boy (GER): “has the inside draw and ought to be suited by the drop back in trip; big player.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Zarathos (IRE): “generally very consistent at a fair level…has a good chance at the weights.”
• Inns Of Fear (IRE): “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Notable Drifter: Token Love (FR) (odds moved from 13.00 to 34.00, -9 points, 175%), He’s Our Cracker (IRE) (odds moved from 8.00 to 12.00, -6 points, 57%), Mister Mcgregor (IRE) (odds moved from 21.00 to 34.00, -4 points, 65%).

Race 2.10 – Xenon Workplace Handicap (£18,000)

• Key Contenders:Gentle Warrior (IRE): “took his form to a whole new level with a clear win at Haydock last week and he is taken to strike again off the same mark.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Scarlet Moon: “may yet have more to offer.”
• Navid: “remains one to be interested in.”
• Non-Runner: Schemaya (IRE) (Yesterday). This reduces the field to 6 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Scarlet Moon (odds moved from 3.25 to 6.00, -9 points, 122%).

Race 2.45 – Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap (£20,000)

• Key Contenders:Mayday Malone: “seemingly still on the upgrade and, from stall 1, has a good chance of making it three wins from his last four starts.” “Spotlight” nap and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Documenting: “well drawn and might provide the main threat.”
• Zero Carbon (FR): “looks quite interesting on his stable debut.”
• Non-Runners: Azure Zain (FR) (6.40 AM), Be Frank (Yesterday), One More (IRE) (Yesterday), Paws For Thought (IRE) (Yesterday). This significantly reduces the field to 11 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Zero Carbon (FR) (odds moved from 5.50 to 21.00, -17 points, 344%).

Race 3.17 – Deepbridge Capital Fillies’ Handicap (£15,000)

• Key Contenders:Vixey: “in the best form of her career this season and looked unlucky not to complete a 7.6f course double.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Autumn Rose (IRE): “can pose a threat.”
• Little Keilee (IRE): Ranked second in “One Day Ratings.”
• Non-Runner: Hackney Diamonds (8.48 AM). This reduces the field to 7 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Autumn Rose (IRE) (odds moved from 5.00 to 9.00, -8 points, 100%).

Race 3.50 – Matthew Clark Handicap (£15,000)

• Key Contenders:Our Lil: “looks well worth a crack at a staying trip under this code.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Chillhi (IRE): “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Simiyann (IRE): “recent 2lb nudge ought to be manageable.”
• Non-Runners: Capone (GER) (9.11 AM), Cosmic Soul (IRE) (8.03 AM). This reduces the field to 12 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Diamand De Vindecy (FR) (odds moved from 8.50 to 13.00, -6 points, 60%), Simiyann (IRE) (odds moved from 6.50 to 9.00, -5 points, 45%), Regally Blonde (odds moved from 7.50 to 10.00, -5 points, 38%).

Race 4.20 – Livescorebet Handicap (Div I) (£15,000)

• Key Contenders:Dapper Valley (IRE): “the one to beat.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Wichahpi: “one of the likeliest candidates.”
• Notable Drifter: Secret Road (IRE) (odds moved from 23.00 to 67.00, -6 points, 200%), Grenham Bay (IRE) (odds moved from 17.00 to 26.00, -4 points, 56%), Iconic Times (odds moved from 8.50 to 12.00, -5 points, 47%).

Race 4.55 – Livescorebet Handicap (Div II) (£15,000)

• Key Contenders:Giant: “unexposed on turf, has a handy low draw, and the excellent Hollie Doyle booked.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Hallowed Time (IRE): “Last year’s winner Hallowed Time has a lengthy absence to overcome.”
• B Associates (IRE): “arrives in form but can often make a mess of the start.”
• Non-Runner: General Assembly (IRE) (7.19 AM). This reduces the field to 10 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Hallowed Time (IRE) (odds moved from 6.50 to 17.00, -13 points, 191%), Red Walls (odds moved from 11.00 to 29.00, -10 points, 180%), B Associates (IRE) (odds moved from 6.50 to 9.00, -5 points, 45%), Twirler (odds moved from 6.50 to 9.00, -5 points, 45%).

C. Doncaster

Ground: Good To Soft for all races.

Race 1.15 – Betfred Mallard Handicap (£70,000)

• Key Contenders:Synergism (GER): “one of the best handicapped in this race and this 3yo could still have more improvement in him.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Shadow Dance: “Close third in this race…probable player.”
• Beylerbeyi: “very tempting over this new trip.”
• Notable Drifter: Arqoob (IRE) (odds moved from 15.00 to 29.00, -7 points, 100%), Promethean (FR) (odds moved from 6.50 to 9.00, -5 points, 45%), Shadow Dance (odds moved from 4.33 to 6.00, -4 points, 50%).

Race 1.50 – Betfred Flying Scotsman Stakes (£65,000)

• Key Contenders:Hankelow (IRE): “looks set for a bright future.” “Spotlight” top pick among once-raced pair.
• Do Or Do Not (IRE): “easily top in this on ratings.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Northern Champion (IRE): “brings major potential.”
• Non-Runners: Catullus (IRE) (8.34 AM), Northern Champion (IRE) (10.57 AM). This reduces the field to 8 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Do Bronxs (IRE) (odds moved from 26.00 to 67.00, -5 points, 164%).

Race 2.25 – Carlsberg Danish Pilsner Flying Childers Stakes (Group 2) (£130,000)

• Key Contenders:Mission Central (IRE): “Improving contender who commands respect.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Lady Iman (IRE): “Leading form claims back against own age group.”
• Revival Power (IRE): “bred to rate higher still.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Non-Runner: Military Code (6.08 AM). This reduces the field to 10 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Argentine Tango (odds moved from 15.00 to 23.00, -5 points, 57%).

Race 3.00 – Betfred Howard Wright Doncaster Cup Stakes (Group 2) (£150,000)

• Key Contenders:Sweet William (IRE): “characterful winner…can gain another reward for his consistency.” “Spotlight” nap and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Sunway (FR): “Goodwood Cup suggests he is a serious player.”
• Coltrane (IRE): “major place contender if the ground isn’t soft.”
• Notable Drifter: Sunway (FR) (odds moved from 5.00 to 7.50, -5 points, 63%), Kyle Of Lochalsh (odds moved from 9.50 to 13.00, -4 points, 41%).

Race 3.40 – British Stallion Studs EBF Premier Fillies’ Handicap (£70,000)

• Key Contenders:Cape Flora: “left a striking impression…now looks highly promising.” “Spotlight” nap and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Bosphorus Rose: “well treated under a penalty for scoring last Saturday.”
• Chilli Queen: “bids for four in a row and is firmly on the upgrade.”
• Non-Runner: Spirit Of Jura (7.44 AM). This reduces the field to 13 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Chilli Queen (odds moved from 8.00 to 13.00, -7 points, 71%), Manara (odds moved from 21.00 to 41.00, -5 points, 100%), Jujubella (IRE) (odds moved from 23.00 to 41.00, -4 points, 82%), Bowerchalke (odds moved from 19.00 to 29.00, -4 points, 56%).

Race 4.10 – Coopers Marquees EBF Maiden Fillies’ Stakes (£40,000)

• Key Contenders:Fractional: “attractively bred newcomer who is one to note.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Classic Cuvee: “Leading player on bare figures.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Amelia Earhart (IRE): “remains open to progress.”
• Non-Runner: Bluebluelectricblu (IRE) (9.50 AM). This reduces the field to 10 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Fractional (odds moved from 9.00 to 12.00, -4 points, 38%).

Race 4.45 – Tanbry Construction ‘Confined’ Nursery Handicap (£25,000)

• Key Contenders:Kinnalargy: “looks particularly interesting and could prove well treated.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Chale Chalo (IRE): “open to further progress over this trip.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Sword Maker: “likely to do better still.”
• Notable Drifter: Yorkshire Puds (IRE) (odds moved from 13.00 to 23.00, -6 points, 83%), Veiled Truth (odds moved from 13.00 to 23.00, -6 points, 83%).

Race 5.20 – Danum Homes Excellence In Build Apprentice Handicap (£22,000)

• Key Contenders:Knebworth: “holds particularly strong claims.” “Spotlight” preference.
• City Captain: “interesting back on turf.” “One Day Ratings” second.
• Rock Opera: “one to consider.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Notable Drifter: Tyger Bay (odds moved from 11.00 to 17.00, -5 points, 60%), Art Design (IRE) (odds moved from 19.00 to 29.00, -4 points, 56%).

D. Salisbury

Ground: Soft for all races (initially Good, but adjusted in Spotlight).

Race 3.25 – Ire-Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish Dick Poole Fillies’ Stakes (Group 3) (£45,000)

• Key Contenders:Bella Lyra (GER): “posting her best RPR yet…solid contender.” “Spotlight” nap.
• Awaken (IRE): “Ascot form gives her major claims.” “One Day Ratings” second.
• Dandana: “retains potential and could approve of a the slower surface.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Non-Runners: Dandana (8.23 AM), Spinning Lizzie (6.32 AM). This reduces the field to 11 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Awaken (IRE) (odds moved from 2.88 to 3.75, -6 points, 46%).

Race 4.03 – Skytree Restricted Novice Stakes (£9,000)

• Key Contenders:Evanesco: “hard to beat if returning to that level.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Hell Yeah He Did (FR): “may well show more here.”
• Morven (IRE): “stable’s winner of this last year had the benefit of experience but this filly needs checking in the betting.”
• Non-Runners: Maskatto (9.35 AM), Sayedaati Saadati (9.48 AM). This reduces the field to 10 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Hard To Believe (IRE) (odds moved from 13.00 to 19.00, -4 points, 50%), Hell Yeah He Did (FR) (odds moved from 3.25 to 4.00, -4 points, 33%), Boilermaker (FR) (odds moved from 9.00 to 13.00, -5 points, 50%).

Race 4.35 – Andy Hardwick & Clive Leonard Memorial Nursery Handicap (£8,750)

• Key Contenders:Dublin Bay (IRE): “did well to hold his own when raised in grade…looks ready for this extra furlong.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” second.
• Box Clever: “improved in each of her runs.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Calchas: “blinkers could be a notable addition on this nursery debut.”
• Non-Runners: Eyes Front (IRE) (8.28 AM), Ibshara (10.18 AM), Norfolk Blue (IRE) (8.08 AM), Perfect Location (8.27 AM). This significantly reduces the field to 6 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Dublin Bay (IRE) (odds moved from 2.25 to 2.75, -4 points, 40%).

Race 5.10 – Madar Corporation Selling Stakes (£10,000)

• Key Contenders:Blooming Legend (IRE): “tentative pick knuckled down to her task at Lingfield.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Castrillo (IRE): “fully entitled to make his presence felt.”
• Supreme Clarets (IRE): “noteworthy for Richard Fahey.”
• Non-Runner: Ajuda Road (8.40 AM) – listed as a non-runner in cards, but not in non-runners table. Assuming it is still running, field size is 6.

Race 5.45 – Pritchetts Butchers Handicap (£11,250)

• Key Contenders:Under The Twilight: “remains in top form.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Thunderous Love: “has had a season to remember.”
• Thunder Blue: “naturally a danger.”
• Notable Drifter: Thunder Blue (odds moved from 4.33 to 10.00, -12 points, 170%), Thunderous Love (odds moved from 8.00 to 13.00, -7 points, 71%), Mister Sketch (odds moved from 6.50 to 9.50, -6 points, 55%).

Race 6.15 – World Horse Welfare Handicap (£8,750)

• Key Contenders:Francis Drake (IRE): “preferred to Silver Wraith who doesn’t look well handicapped but should still run well.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Merapi: “dark horse now dropped to a sprint trip for her handicap debut.”
• Silver Wraith: “should have some say in this.”
• Non-Runners: Baylando (10.23 AM), Havanita (11.10 AM), Silver Wraith (8.40 AM). This reduces the field to 6 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Bonnita (odds moved from 7.00 to 11.00, -7 points, 67%).

Race 6.45 – Weatherbys Stallion Book Persian Punch Conditions Stakes (£20,000)

• Key Contenders:Palladium (GER): “weights strongly favour the newly gelded PALLADIUM…persuasive form claims.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Fairy Glen (FR): “second choice despite having a lengthy absence to overcome.”
• Our ‘Enery (IRE): “3yo who could yet have more to offer.”

Race 7.15 – Drew Parker 30th Birthday Handicap (£8,750)

• Key Contenders:Typeface: “longer trip might not faze him.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Berkshire Smudge (IRE): “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Mapledurham (IRE): “2lb well in after last week’s good run at Bath.”
• Non-Runners: Catherines Gift (IRE) (10.38 AM), Champagne On Ice (IRE) (7.36 AM), Into Combat (9.07 AM), Typeface (7.20 AM). This reduces the field to 7 runners.

E. Sandown Park

Ground: Good To Soft for all races (adjusted from Good in Racecard).

Race 2.00 – Madri Excepcional EBF Maiden Stakes (£10,000)

• Key Contenders:Akirra (IRE): “tentatively preferred.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Green Dame (IRE): “far from exposed.”
• Schrodinger’s Cat: “proving expensive to follow.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Non-Runners: Akirra (IRE) (8.09 AM), Midnight Pulse (6.34 AM), Schrodingers Cat (7.18 AM). This significantly reduces the field to 9 runners. The non-runners include the top three “Spotlight” picks, necessitating a re-evaluation of the race.
• Notable Drifter: Akirra (IRE) (odds moved from 2.50 to 3.50), Midnight Pulse (odds moved from 19.00 to 26.00), Schrodingers Cat (odds moved from 3.50 to 4.00).

Race 2.35 – Carling Handicap (£8,500)

• Key Contenders:Good Earth (IRE): “good record over C&D, is on a lowly mark and could find this setting up nicely for him.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Four Adaay: “warmed up for her repeat with a Ffos Las success two weeks ago and she is still on a good mark.”
• Lipsink (IRE): “Off the mark for the year with a hard-fought success over C&D two weeks ago (soft).” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Non-Runners: Blazes Boylan (FR) (6.35 AM), Distant Rumble (8.24 AM), Rebel Path (FR) (6.16 AM). This reduces the field to 9 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Blue Anthem (odds moved from 8.00 to 15.00, -8 points, 100%), Sandscreendeliverd (odds moved from 6.50 to 10.00, -7 points, 64%), So Smart (IRE) (odds moved from 10.00 to 17.00, -6 points, 78%), Lipsink (IRE) (odds moved from 5.50 to 8.00, -5 points, 56%).

Race 3.10 – Pravha EBF Maiden Fillies’ Stakes (£10,000)

• Key Contenders:Enchanted Queen: “sets the standard with the prospect of plenty of improvement to come.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Sea The Storm (FR): “newcomer of note.”
• On Message: “on the shortlist.”
• Notable Drifter: Annastarzy (odds moved from 13.00 to 26.00, -7 points, 108%), Sea The Storm (FR) (odds moved from 11.00 to 17.00, -5 points, 60%).

Race 3.45 – Anytime Fitness Nursery Handicap (£11,500)

• Key Contenders:Suspended Sentence (FR): “still learning his job when winning at Ripon…runner-up’s subsequent win suggests he could have been let in lightly.” “Spotlight” preference and “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Champion Island (IRE): “key player.”
• Magnatura (IRE): Ranked second in “One Day Ratings.”
• Non-Runner: Champion Island (IRE) (7.44 AM). This reduces the field to 4 runners, making it a very small field.

Race 4.15 – Molson Coors Beverage Company Handicap (£15,000)

• Key Contenders:Physique (IRE): “can provide his rookie trainer with her first success.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Surrey Shadow: “unexposed and looks well treated.”
• Billyjoh: “usually seen contesting ultra-competitive handicaps and he regularly performs with credit.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Notable Drifter: Native American (IRE) (odds moved from 5.00 to 8.50, -7 points, 88%), Physique (IRE) (odds moved from 7.00 to 11.00, -7 points, 67%).

Race 4.50 – Rekorderlig Fillies’ Handicap (£11,500)

• Key Contenders:Tropical Heat: “overcame some adversity…every chance there is more in the tank.” “Spotlight” nap.
• Sunlit Uplands (IRE): “thoroughly unexposed.” “One Day Ratings” third.
• Purple Rainbow: “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Non-Runners: Mollie Foster (IRE) (Yesterday), Tropical Heat (8.31 AM). This reduces the field to 10 runners. The non-runner includes the “Spotlight” nap, necessitating a re-evaluation of the race.

Race 5.25 – Aspall Handicap (£11,500)

• Key Contenders:Fast Steps (IRE): “good record at this track and might be worth chancing off his lowly mark.” “Spotlight” preference.
• Beach Point (IRE): “bids for a C&D hat-trick.” “One Day Ratings” leader.
• Whatsgoingonmarvin (IRE): “still looks on a feasible mark.”
• Non-Runners: Lunar Orbit (IRE) (7.32 AM), Raedwald (IRE) (10.18 AM). This reduces the field to 13 runners.
• Notable Drifter: Distinction (IRE) (odds moved from 12.00 to 29.00, -9 points, 155%), Son Of Man (IRE) (odds moved from 8.00 to 13.00, -7 points, 71%).