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Hyatt Inclusive Handicap Stakes
Mr Fox’s call
Sunlit Sea
MEDIUM Advised 2/1 Est. 35%
Mr Fox says
Sunlit Sea (SR:82, 2/1) is the clear SR leader in this field by 6+ points, and that margin is meaningful in a Class 5 sprint with a tight 9-4 weight allocation — actually the lightest in the field. The 7-8411 form string shows a progressive arc: two poor runs then three consecutive improvements culminating in back-to-back wins (rightmost digits), and Sir Mark Prescott (19% strike rate, 285 runners) is one of the shrewdest trainers in Britain with proven ability to place horses for maximum effect. The class rise (↑1) and a 9lb higher mark (MarkMv:+9) are genuine concerns, but Prescott rarely pitches a horse into a race it cannot win off a hot streak — the Lingfield AW surface and good ground (GoingFit:~, adequate) suit, and blinkers are retained from the winning runs. Each-way alternative: Carefree Dream. Main danger: Go Lockers Go — Go Lockers Go (SR:74, 9/2) has shortened 12% in the market, holds a confirmed GoingFit:+ for good ground, and the 112258 form line shows it has won twice recently before a below-par last run — if that 8 is excusable it arrives here in competitive form at a fair price.
Full result
Winner: Wyle Cop (USA) at SP 9/1. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.
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Wyle Cop 12/1
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Sunlit Sea Fox #1 2/1
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Go Lockers Go Fox #3 4/1
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Carefree Dream Fox #2 11/4
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Arctic Wind 9/1
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Guernsey Lady 6/1
Top 4 — how each finished
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