The race in brief
A 9-runner all-weather Flat handicap over 7f, Class 6. The official going is Standard, and the all-weather surface should ride consistently.
What the facts say
- Lanarra (3yo, R. Mike Smith, OR 52, 9-4) – figures 5132, 14 days since its last run, Race DNA fit 61.
- Maynora (3yo, Craig Lidster, OR 55, 9-7) – figures 5254, 15 days since its last run, Race DNA fit 50.
- Territorial Star (3yo, Rebecca Menzies, OR 54, 9-6) – figures 0747, 14 days since its last run, Race DNA fit 53.
- Sprinting Speed (3yo, Jennie Candlish, OR 54, 9-6) – figures 8870, 29 days since its last run.
- Mystic Wave (4yo, David Thompson, OR 35, 9-0) – figures 7899, 14 days since its last run.
Our view
Best selection: Lanarra. Recent figures of 5132 – includes a recent win; 14 days since its last run, a sensible gap; trainer R. Mike Smith has had 27 winners from 388 runners in our recent records.
The case against: handicap marks are meant to level the field.
Others to consider: Maynora and Territorial Star.
This is analysis to help you form your own view, not a tip or a guarantee. 18+. If you bet, only stake what you can afford to lose.
.This is analysis to help you form your own view – not a tip or a recommendation to bet.