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The market for the 4.10 at Newbury is headed by the exciting Nabati, but at the current prices I am happy to oppose the favourite and side with Sale Shark at around 6.0. Nabati could undoubtedly be a very good colt. The 850,000-yearling looked the part
I'll be Back absolutely bolted in and is a horse to keep onside. He drifted all the way out to 4.6 but won like the good thing he looked on the ratings. Instead of a 5 point bet, I reduced my stake to 1 point because of
One of the most difficult decisions for any punter comes when the form, the ratings and the price all point towards a bet—but the market appears to be shouting a warning. That is precisely the situation I am facing with I’ll Be Back in today’s 3.25
More Thunder could manage only fourth in Saturday’s Juddmonte Summer Mile, but this is one result I am more than happy to forgive. In fact, I would go further: he may well have shaped better than anything in the race. The Summer Mile developed into completely the wrong test
Every punter has heard the theory. In top-class races, the cream rises. The best horses, the best trainers, the best jockeys — surely the market gets it right at the top level, and surely the favourite is the safest bet in racing? It's a seductive idea. It'
If you've spent years reading form books, learning to spot patterns in past performances, and building your own angle systems, you know how much work good analysis is. You also know that the best insights come from having the right data to examine. That's where Proform
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Notebook Horse: 08/07/26 Calico Blue
Sandown Highlights Coral-Eclipse, Sandown 3:35 — Constitution River has now confirmed himself as the outstanding three-year-old colt over this sort of trip. I was happy to be with him at evens or bigger and managed to take 2.11 on the exchange, which looked fair given the
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Today’s notebook horse is **Misunderstood** in the **4:30 at Ayr**. This is not necessarily a “today is the day” horse, but he is one I want firmly on the radar.A former French performer with clear back-class, Misunderstood looks to have more ability than he has shown