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Napoleons Casino And Restaurant Leeds Classified Stakes (Div I)

16:45 Ripon Mon 31 Aug 2026 1m1f170y Class 6 Good 10 runners

Mr Fox’s call

Trucial Pearl silks

Trucial Pearl

SPECULATIVE Advised 7/2 Est. 30%

5TH

Mr Fox says

Trucial Pearl (SR:65, 7/2) holds the highest Saturday Rating in the field and combines it with Course:W1P1 at Ripon — actual course form matters on a specialist track — plus a GoingFit:~ on today's good ground and a MarkMv:+2 that is easily absorbed at this level. The market is with the selection (Mkt:in9%), Joanna Mason carries an 11% strike rate, and a last-time-out run of '4' from a recent Form:653144 sequence shows consistent engagement. At 6 days since last run the horse is clearly training well and connections have chosen to run quickly, which at Class 6 usually signals confidence rather than desperation. Each-way alternative: Rogers Dream. Main danger: Rogers Dream — Rogers Dream (SR:54, 7/2, Mkt:in13%) carries the strongest market steam in the race — a 13% shortening — and is partnered by Oisin Murphy (21% career strike rate), a pairing that at Class 6 demands serious respect regardless of the moderate SR.

Full result

Winner: Rogers Dream (GB) at SP 11/4J. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.

  1. 1 Rogers Dream silks Rogers Dream Fox #2 Gihan Arnolda · Oisin Murphy 3/1
  2. 2 Little Ted silks Little Ted Fox #4 Tim Easterby · David Allan 10/3
  3. 3 Volenti silks Volenti Fox #3 Sam England · Oisin Orr 10/3
  4. 4 Copper And Five silks Copper And Five Ruth Carr · James Sullivan 14/1
  5. 5 Trucial Pearl silks Trucial Pearl Fox #1 Michael & David Easterby · Joanna Mason 7/2
  6. 6 Top Gun Tina silks Top Gun Tina David Thompson · Cam Hardie 40/1
  7. 7 Due To Shine silks Due To Shine Brian Ellison · Connor Beasley 28/1
  8. 8 Twin And Tonic silks Twin And Tonic Roger Fell · Cian Horgan(5) 80/1
  9. 9 Princess Coco silks Princess Coco Simon Whitaker · Andrew Elliott 80/1
  10. 10 Inspiring Speeches silks Inspiring Speeches Sara Ender · Ethan Tindall(5) 8/1

Top 4 — how each finished

  1. 1 Trucial Pearl silks Trucial Pearl 7/2 5TH
  2. 2 Rogers Dream silks Rogers Dream 7/2 SP 11/4J 🏆 WON
  3. 3 Volenti silks Volenti 9/2 🥉 3RD
  4. 4 Little Ted silks Little Ted 11/4 🥈 2ND