Category: horse racing
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6f (stiff 6f), Good ground, 4yo+ (0-90)15 runners Race Shape, Pace & Draw Carlisle’s stiff 6f places emphasis on seeing the trip out strongly rather than pure speed. Likely pace angles: Station X is the obvious front-runner and should go forward from stall 2. Jordan Electrics can race prominently. Brosay has shown pace and may…
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Class 4 Handicap | 1m2f | 4yo+ | Good to Firm | 6 runners Race shape, pace and draw Pace With only six runners, tactical positioning could be important. Mafting has raced prominently and is the most obvious pace angle. Sir William can sit handy. Urban Glimpse and Impartiality are generally ridden with patience. Sportingsilvermine…
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1m3f39y, Good ground, 4yo+ Handicap (0-105)13 runners Race Assessment Carlisle’s 1m3f start gives a relatively fair run to the first bend, although low-to-middle draws often prove advantageous when the ground is riding good. Pace can be important here as the uphill finish places emphasis on stamina. Pace Angle Likely pace appears to come from: Ghaiyya…
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Class 3 Handicap | 3yo | 1m4f51y | Tapeta (Standard) | 4 runners Race Assessment A fascinating but tactical four-runner handicap. With only four runners, pace becomes more important than draw. Going suitability: Standard Tapeta should suit all four to varying degrees. Field size suitability: This is a key angle. Several runners have done most…
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20:00 Down Royal – BOYLE Sports Daily Racing Rewards Handicap 3yo Handicap | 1m2f109y | Good Ground | 13 runners Race Assessment This looks a typically competitive 3yo handicap where improvers and handicap newcomers may still be ahead of their marks. With a large field on good ground at Down Royal, tactical position and luck…
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Free Race Replays On attheraces.com Handicap (Class 5)3yo | 7f 36y | Tapeta (Standard) | 11 runners Race Assessment This looks a fairly typical 3yo Class 5 handicap where recent AW form, suitability to 7f and scope for improvement are likely to be more important than raw ratings alone. Pace Angle There is no obvious…
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2m, Handicap Hurdle, Good ground, 7 runners Race Assessment This looks a fairly straightforward 2m handicap hurdle on good ground where suitability to conditions may prove more important than raw ratings. Pace Angles There is no obvious confirmed front-runner. Several runners have raced handily in the past, notably Eastmore, Splashing Out and Playtime, but none…
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2m, Listed, 4yo+, Good ground, 6 runners Race Assessment With only six runners, tactical pace becomes particularly important. Pace Angles Dallas Star is the most obvious pace angle and has made the running in recent starts. Tennessee Stud has raced prominently before and could sit close to the leader. Carmers is generally ridden with patience…
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1m7½f (1m7f110y), Handicap Chase, Good Ground, 5yo+12 runners Race Assessment Going Suitability Good ground looks a key factor here. Several runners have stronger profiles with ease in the ground and may not be seen to best effect. Most favoured by conditions: Bynx – sole chase win came on good ground. Stuntman Steve (p) – has…