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14:23 · Brighton

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1m 3f 198yGood to Firm (Good in places)Class 63YO plusTURFHandicap9 runners
Ordered by projected finish
1
Top Pick1
OR 55
12/1
Bug Boy silks

Dr S P Hargreaves

Bug Boy

10yo Gelding · 9-9 · Draw 1

Big Bad Bob - Velvetina (Barathea)

Taryn Langley60%1/2−5lbA G Newcombe
845671
7.0Going 8.0

Had a good Brighton record down the years and he came with a storming late run to end a lengthy losing sequence over C&D last month, proving just too strong for Highland Harvey despite a typically slow start. Task is to back that up.

Class Advantage

26/08 · C4 (higher class) · finish vs mark above26/08 · mark par26/0814/09 · C4 (higher class) · finish vs mark above14/09 · mark par13/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above13/09 · mark par6/06 · C6 · finish vs mark above6/06 · mark par15/07 · C6 · finish vs mark below15/07 · mark par1/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above1/09 · mark par1/09projClass-projected finish: 5th of 9
Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength59%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places) · 17%Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 100%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 8 · SP 20/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 8 · SP 20/1 | Actual: 22%26/08Pos 4 · SP 25/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 4 · SP 25/1 | Actual: 67%Pos 5 · SP 14/1 | Expected: 26%Pos 5 · SP 14/1 | Actual: 64%13/09Pos 6 · SP 14/1 | Expected: 26%Pos 6 · SP 14/1 | Actual: 38%Pos 7 · SP 28/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 28/1 | Actual: 14%15/07Pos 1 · SP 22/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 1 · SP 22/1 | Actual: 100%1/09
Projected finish1st of 9
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength100%
ExpectedActualTrend
100%1-380/100
2
2
OR 55
7/2
Basilette silks

Gee Tac Limited

Basilette

7yo Mare · 9-9 · Draw 8

Doyen - Bahri Sugar (Bahri)

George Downing1/13J W Mullins70%
313622
8.0Going 8.0
Cheek pieces

Not the most straightforward but was an emphatic winner at Bath (11.5f) in May. Also successful over hurdles during the summer and runner-up back on the Flat the last twice, clear of the rest when edged out latest.

Class Advantage

13/06 · C6 · finish vs mark above13/06 · mark par13/0629/06 · C5 (higher class) · finish vs mark below29/06 · mark par12/07 · C5 (higher class) · finish vs mark above12/07 · mark par19/07 · C5 (higher class) · finish vs mark below19/07 · mark par21/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above21/08 · mark par2/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above2/09 · mark par2/09projClass-projected finish: 2nd of 9
Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ AHEAD OF MARK
Move▬
Strength66%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places) · 50%Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 17%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 6 · SP 5/2 | Expected: 87%Pos 6 · SP 5/2 | Actual: 58%13/06Pos 4 · SP 15/2 | Expected: 61%Pos 4 · SP 15/2 | Actual: 77%Pos 1 · SP 7/2 | Expected: 82%Pos 1 · SP 7/2 | Actual: 100%12/07Pos 3 · SP 11/4 | Expected: 86%Pos 3 · SP 11/4 | Actual: 33%Pos 2 · SP 10/3 | Expected: 82%Pos 2 · SP 10/3 | Actual: 80%21/08Pos 2 · SP 2/1 | Expected: 89%Pos 2 · SP 2/1 | Actual: 89%2/09
Projected finish2nd of 9
▼ UNDER-DELIVERING
Trend▬
Strength71%
ExpectedActualTrend
88%1-752/100
4
4
OR 53
10/3
Stintino Sunset silks

The Stevedores

Stintino Sunset

6yo Mare · 9-7 · Draw 7

Twilight Son - Sunset Kitty (Gone West)

Dylan Hogan2/38J & S Birkett
432321
9.0Going 10.0
Hood

Gained reward for a string of consistent efforts in 7-runner contest over similar trip to this at Bath 3 weeks ago. 4 lb rise still leaves her very competitive.

Class Advantage

7/05 · C6 · finish vs mark above7/05 · mark par7/051/06 · C6 · finish vs mark above1/06 · mark par1/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above1/07 · mark par28/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above28/07 · mark par23/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above23/08 · mark par12/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above12/09 · mark par12/09projClass-projected finish: 1st of 9
Class readCOMPETITIVE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength36%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places) · 67%Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 100%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 4 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 4 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 70%7/05Pos 3 · SP 13/2 | Expected: 66%Pos 3 · SP 13/2 | Actual: 78%Pos 2 · SP 6/1 | Expected: 68%Pos 2 · SP 6/1 | Actual: 89%1/07Pos 3 · SP 11/8 | Expected: 93%Pos 3 · SP 11/8 | Actual: 60%Pos 2 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 2 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 80%23/08Pos 1 · SP 6/4 | Expected: 92%Pos 1 · SP 6/4 | Actual: 100%12/09
Projected finish3rd of 9
▬ RUNS TO FORM
Trend▬
Strength77%
ExpectedActualTrend
75%1-474/100
8
6
OR 50
5/1
Clipsham Noble silks

Mr F Morley

Clipsham Noble

4yo Gelding · 9-4 · Draw 6

Mehmas - Not Misbegotten (Invincible Spirit)

Liam Wright60%2/11Charlie Clover60%
461433
6.0
Cheek pieces

Twice a winner at Leicester this season for his new yard, latest in 6-runner handicap in July. Has held his form well since and was also involved in the busy finish over C&D won by Bug Boy.

Class Advantage

25/06 · C6 · finish vs mark above25/06 · mark par25/067/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above7/07 · mark par22/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above22/07 · mark par9/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above9/08 · mark par1/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above1/09 · mark par15/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above15/09 · mark par15/09projClass-projected finish: 4th of 9
Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength40%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places) · 50%Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 83%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 4 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 4 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 57%25/06Pos 6 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 6 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 50%Pos 1 · SP 13/2 | Expected: 66%Pos 1 · SP 13/2 | Actual: 100%22/07Pos 4 · SP 4/1 | Expected: 79%Pos 4 · SP 4/1 | Actual: 40%Pos 3 · SP 6/1 | Expected: 68%Pos 3 · SP 6/1 | Actual: 71%1/09Pos 3 · SP 17/2 | Expected: 55%Pos 3 · SP 17/2 | Actual: 75%15/09
Projected finish4th of 9
▬ EDGING AHEAD
Trend▬
Strength82%
ExpectedActualTrend
63%1-567/100
7
Value3
OR 51
11/1
Foinix silks

J May, S Holden, T Helliwell

Foinix

6yo Gelding · 9-5 · Draw 2

Phoenix Reach - Yeah Baby Yeah (Art Connoisseur)

Finley Marsh70%1/5J & S Best60%
732174
6.0
Blinkers

Got off the mark for the year in last-gasp fashion in a 1½m classified event on all-weather in August. Ridden differently when not in quite the same form a week later but quickly back on his game when 1¾ lengths fourth of 8 to Bug Boy in a bunched C&D handicap latest.

Class Advantage

9/06 · C6 · finish vs mark above9/06 · mark par9/0622/06 · C6 · finish vs mark above22/06 · mark par6/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above6/08 · mark par11/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above11/08 · mark par18/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above18/08 · mark par1/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above1/09 · mark par1/09projClass-projected finish: 6th of 9
Class readCOMPETITIVE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength32%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places) · 33%Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 83%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 7 · SP 28/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 28/1 | Actual: 50%9/06Pos 3 · SP 7/2 | Expected: 82%Pos 3 · SP 7/2 | Actual: 67%Pos 2 · SP 11/10 | Expected: 94%Pos 2 · SP 11/10 | Actual: 75%6/08Pos 1 · SP 9/1 | Expected: 53%Pos 1 · SP 9/1 | Actual: 100%Pos 7 · SP 5/1 | Expected: 74%Pos 7 · SP 5/1 | Actual: 33%18/08Pos 4 · SP 11/1 | Expected: 42%Pos 4 · SP 11/1 | Actual: 57%1/09
Projected finish5th of 9
▬ RUNS TO FORM
Trend▼
Strength36%
ExpectedActualTrend
50%3-952/100
6
Market Fav5
OR 52
11/4
Highland Harvey silks

Gihan Arnolda

Highland Harvey

4yo Gelding · 9-6 · Draw 5

Highland Reel - Perfecimperfection (Camelot)

Laura PearsonGihan Arnolda
333234
6.0Going 8.0

Finally got off the mark in 11.5f classified event at Yarmouth in July. Good placed efforts all 6 starts since, including when runner-up to Bug Boy over C&D a month ago and can win a race like this.

Class Advantage

5/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above5/08 · mark par5/0817/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above17/08 · mark par23/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above23/08 · mark par1/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above1/09 · mark par10/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above10/09 · mark par21/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above21/09 · mark par21/09projClass-projected finish: 3rd of 9
Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength48%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places) · 50%Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 83%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 3 · SP 6/4 | Expected: 92%Pos 3 · SP 6/4 | Actual: 67%5/08Pos 3 · SP 9/4 | Expected: 88%Pos 3 · SP 9/4 | Actual: 75%Pos 3 · SP 2/1 | Expected: 89%Pos 3 · SP 2/1 | Actual: 60%23/08Pos 2 · SP 7/4 | Expected: 91%Pos 2 · SP 7/4 | Actual: 86%Pos 3 · SP 7/2 | Expected: 82%Pos 3 · SP 7/2 | Actual: 75%10/09Pos 4 · SP 3/1 | Expected: 84%Pos 4 · SP 3/1 | Actual: 63%21/09
Projected finish6th of 9
▼ UNDER-DELIVERING
Trend▼
Strength60%
ExpectedActualTrend
38%3-674/100
10
9
OR 49
66/1
Prophet Squeeze silks

Mr A Evans

Prophet Squeeze

8yo Mare · 9-3 · Draw 3

Walk In The Park - Prophets Honor (Highest Honor)

Christian Howarth60%0/5B J Murphy
R97563
4.0

Quirky maiden who's been sent off at long odds on all previous starts, though she did at least run up to form when third at Wolverhampton on Friday.

Class Advantage

23/06 · C4 (higher class) · finish vs mark n/a23/0624/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above24/07 · mark par28/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above28/07 · mark par21/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above21/08 · mark par2/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above2/09 · mark par2/10 · C6 · finish vs mark above2/10 · mark par2/10projClass-projected finish: 7th of 9
Class readCLASS EDGE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength39%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places) · 17%Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 67%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 7 · SP 300/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 300/1 | Actual: 25%23/06Pos 9 · SP 100/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 9 · SP 100/1 | Actual: 0%Pos 7 · SP 150/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 150/1 | Actual: 0%28/07Pos 5 · SP 200/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 5 · SP 200/1 | Actual: 56%Pos 6 · SP 66/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 6 · SP 66/1 | Actual: 44%2/09Pos 3 · SP 125/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 3 · SP 125/1 | Actual: 78%2/10
Projected finish7th of 9
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength61%
ExpectedActualTrend
25%2-667/100
5
7
OR 52
18/1
Charles Morin silks

Catherine Evans & Aaron Evans

Charles Morin

5yo Gelding · 9-6 · Draw 10

Churchill - Colourful (Champs Elysees)

K T O'NeillB J Murphy60%
530014
4.0
Blinkers

Benefited from a good ride when ending his losing run in a classified event at Lingfield (1½m) but never really looked like following up back in handicap company on final start for Pat Phelan.

Class Advantage

27/04 · C6 · finish vs mark above27/04 · mark par27/0418/05 · C6 · finish vs mark below18/05 · mark par10/06 · C5 (higher class) · finish vs mark below10/06 · mark par13/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above13/07 · mark par18/08 · C6 · finish vs mark above18/08 · mark par3/09 · C6 · finish vs mark above3/09 · mark par3/09projClass-projected finish: 8th of 9
Class readCOMPETITIVE
▲ BEATS ITS MARK
Move▬
Strength41%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places)Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 33%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 3 · SP 15/2 | Expected: 61%Pos 3 · SP 15/2 | Actual: 71%27/04Pos 10 · SP 11/2 | Expected: 71%Pos 10 · SP 11/2 | Actual: 0%Pos 6 · SP 22/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 6 · SP 22/1 | Actual: 44%10/06Pos 11 · SP 7/2 | Expected: 82%Pos 11 · SP 7/2 | Actual: 17%Pos 1 · SP 9/2 | Expected: 76%Pos 1 · SP 9/2 | Actual: 100%18/08Pos 4 · SP 9/1 | Expected: 53%Pos 4 · SP 9/1 | Actual: 40%3/09
Projected finish8th of 9
▼ SLIPPING
Trend▼
Strength0%
ExpectedActualTrend
13%5-967/100
3
8
OR 54
50/1
Lunar Power silks

Mrs L J Mongan

Lunar Power

8yo Gelding · 9-8 · Draw 9

Power - Dusty Moon (Dr Fong)

Alec VoikhanskyMrs L J Mongan60%
655677
2.0Class ↓6Going 8.0
Cheek pieces

Went close twice in small-field handicaps last summer for Donald McCain. Quiet start for new yard in 2026, though.

Class Advantage

24/11 · C4 (higher class) · finish vs mark below24/11 · mark par24/118/12 · C5 (higher class) · finish vs mark below8/12 · mark par11/02 · C6 · finish vs mark below11/02 · mark par30/04 · C6 · finish vs mark below30/04 · mark par18/05 · C6 · finish vs mark above18/05 · mark par6/07 · C6 · finish vs mark above6/07 · mark par6/07projClass-projected finish: 9th of 9
Class readCLASS EDGE
▬ RUNS TO MARK
Move▬
Strength60%
Mark par Finish Dot = grade
Going: Good to Firm (Good in places)Dist: 1m 3f 198y · 33%

Previous Market Position

050100todayPos 6 · SP 7/1 | Expected: 63%Pos 6 · SP 7/1 | Actual: 38%24/11Pos 5 · SP 17/2 | Expected: 55%Pos 5 · SP 17/2 | Actual: 0%Pos 5 · SP 14/1 | Expected: 26%Pos 5 · SP 14/1 | Actual: 33%11/02Pos 6 · SP 50/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 6 · SP 50/1 | Actual: 29%Pos 7 · SP 17/2 | Expected: 55%Pos 7 · SP 17/2 | Actual: 33%18/05Pos 7 · SP 33/1 | Expected: 0%Pos 7 · SP 33/1 | Actual: 25%6/07
Projected finish9th of 9
▬ OVER-DELIVERING
Trend▲
Strength16%
ExpectedActualTrend
0%4-960/100