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Market Cross Jewellers Classified Stakes
Mr Fox’s call
Ellie's de Vega
MEDIUM Advised 2/1 Est. 32%
Mr Fox says
Ellie's de Vega leads the field on SR (62) with a 3lb weight advantage over the heavier-weighted rivals at 9-6, and the market has firmed from an opening price with a 6% inward move to 2/1, suggesting informed support. Cieren Fallon's 20% career strike rate is comfortably the strongest jockey booking in the race and represents a significant edge in a Class 6 sprint. The blinkers (HG:b) suggest connections are applying a headgear catalyst to sharpen focus, and the form string 343352 is consistent — this horse is running into a place nearly every time. DistFit:- is a concern over 5f specifically, but at this class level the SR advantage and weight allowance outweigh that reservation. Each-way alternative: Doralee. Main danger: Let's Go Hugo — Let's Go Hugo (SR:56, 4/1) has been backed in 8% since opening and has an unresolved distance profile (DistFit:?) that could surprise positively over 5f, with Ollie Pears' yard showing consistent form at this class level.
Full result
Winner: Doralee (GB) at SP 3/1. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.
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Doralee Fox #2 11/4
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2
Ellie's de Vega Fox #1 2/1
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3
Pinpoint 11/2
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4
Let's Go Hugo Fox #3 5/1
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5
Bust A Moon 33/1
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6
Gwen Tennyson 15/2
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7
Up The Monk 16/1
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Brave Bob -
Top 4 — how each finished
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Ellie's de Vega 2/1 🥈 2ND
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2
Doralee 10/3 SP 3/1 🏆 WON
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3
Let's Go Hugo 4/1 🏁 4TH