Originally Posted by
Godspot
I'm still thinking of picking another race though!
Not quite occurred to me since but last week at Doncaster, was well impressed with the first 4 here:
Race easily fastest on card but while I was rating up noticed all the front four were lightly raced, progressive profile types:
Apr 28th 2012 – st
7:10 - robinsonsofbawtry.com Handicap
1m2½f, Class 3, £8,409.70
1 War Poet 20/1 - XoM PB 110 WW HU off fair pace/Smooth hdwy st 123dys 10s Donc +15 improved Apr 12 pos Ebor if st? - Improving Jun 11 - Lightly raced too! DP = 6-0-16-7-1 (30) DI = 0.88 CD = 0.10
2 King's Warrior 16/1 - fr HOT race > +17 Improved gd hdwy st PB 109 282dys 10s Donc Apr 12 - DP = 6-0-12-6-0 (24) DI = 1.00 CD = 0.25
3 Little Rocky 9/2 - outstaying pedigree here & probably better back at shorter? fr HOT race <10s? Apr 12 - Improved Aug 11 - DP = 4-3-7-0-0 (14) DI = 3.00 CD = 0.79
4 High Jinx (Ire) 9/4f - stayed on well fnl f & has a 14f pedigree? Ger bred 12f+ fav or 2m+ OTF fr HOT race Apr 12 - Fig of meet 4th start 75dys 12gs NewmJ & Improved Aug 11 - DP = 2-0-7-5-2 (16) DI = 0.52 CD = -0.31
12 ran Distances: 1½l, 2½l, ½l
TIME 2m 13.49s (slow by 6.49s)
Jockey: Daniel Tudhope
Trainer: David O'Meara
And Bolivia(Ger) about to run now, was 6th after making running, see how she gets on, she definitely after some black type?
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