Category: horse racing

  • 14:15 BOWES KNOWS HANDICAP (5) – 1m 1f • Pace Forecast: A strong pace is forecast, which should benefit closers while potentially disadvantaging prominent racers like UPPERCASE. • Main Contenders with Pertinent Comments:     ◦ ATMOSPHERE: A progressive 3yo, unpenalised for a recent Thirsk win, proving tactically versatile and capable of capitalising on a strong pace.…

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  • The Barberstown Castle Sapphire Stakes (Group 2) was a Class 1 flat turf race held at Curragh1…. It took place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 15:054. The race distance was 5 furlongs (5f), and it was open to horses aged 3 years old and above (3YO+)1…. The winning horse received a prize of €72,0001….…

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  • The change in going at Beverley to heavy will significantly impact the races. Based on the provided Timeform Race Pass data, several horses are noted to perform well on or handle heavy ground, while others have shown ability on soft or good-to-soft conditions, which suggests they might cope with the more testing ground. Here are…

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  • 18:20 Beverley – RACING TV EBF RESTRICTED MAIDEN STAKES (Qualifier) (Class 5) • Strongest Contender: VICTOR CEE     ◦ Showed marked improvement when finishing a strong third at Newcastle, with a sectional upgrade suggesting efficiency late. His pedigree implies soft turf should suit, and his low draw (1) is ideal. • Main Danger: TEMPLE OF ATHENA…

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  • 17:10 Windsor – SHARON BARRY UP THE SAINTS NURSERY HANDICAP (Class 5) • Conditions: Distance: 6f 12y. Prize: £4,397. Age: 2yo. Runners: 7. Going: Good. • Pace/Draw: Pace Forecast: Weak. Draw Bias: N/A. The likely steady pace should augment the chances of KOFFEE AND KALE. • Main Contenders & Comments:     ◦ LUMINARE: Proven/Promising. Made a…

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  • 17:30 Ballinrobe – tote.ie Claiming Race • Pace Forecast: Very Weak • Draw Bias: N/A • Main Contenders & Notes:     ◦ Bucaneer’s Spirit (IRE): Timeform top-rated (87) and considered ideally placed for this low-grade event. Despite recent below-par form, he drops markedly in class, steps back up to a more suitable trip, and the very…

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  • • 13:42 Cartmel – Cumbria Grand Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Class 5, 2m1f46y)     ◦ Estimated Tissue Odds: Lightening Company – 4/1, Pittsburg – 5/1, Heart Above – 11/2, Game Management – 6/1, Drumlee Myth – 13/2, Restandbethankful – 10/1, Mr Sundancer – 12/1, Mojo Ego – 20/1, Others – 25/1+.     ◦ Main Contenders: Lightening Company is…

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  • 14:00 Ayr – EBF Maiden Stakes (Class 4) • Race Summary: This 7f 50y maiden for two-year-olds is expected to have a very weak pace, which should not hinder THESECRETADVERSARY (IRE), the clear standout in the field with a Timeform rating of 107p. He is considered a class above his rivals and is expected to…

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