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Ivor Laws Memorial Race Handicap Stakes
Mr Fox’s call
Rebel Path
SPECULATIVE Advised 11/4 Est. 30%
Mr Fox says
Rebel Path carries the highest SR in the field at 83 — a clear ability edge over the next-best Cape Toronada (SR:76) and the cluster of SR:70-71 horses — and does so off the lightest competitive weight at 9-4, giving it a meaningful lbs advantage. The market has firmed 23% to 11/4, signalling genuine confidence from connections and punters alike. Form of 380381 shows the last run was a win, the visor has been retained (suggesting it works), and at Windsor where it has won before (Course:W1P1), the track familiarity is an additional tick. GoingFit:~ on good ground is the one reservation — not a proven specialist on this going — but the SR lead and weight combination overrides that concern. Each-way alternative: Cape Toronada. Main danger: Cape Toronada — Cape Toronada (SR:76) carries only 9-5 — 5lb less than Kiss And Run and a real weight edge on most rivals — has a form line of 421411 showing progressive, consistent winning form, boasts a course win (W1P2 at Windsor), proven distance fit (DistFit:+), and has Tony Carroll's stable booking their strongest available jockey in Rossa Ryan (18% strike rate), all pointing to this being the yard's number one runner despite the 40% drift.
Full result
Winner: Distant Rumble (GB) at SP 5/1. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.
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Distant Rumble Fox #3 15/2
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Cape Toronada Fox #2 13/2
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3
Cypriot Diaspora 10/1
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Strike Fox #4 11/1
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Noelies Dream 80/1
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Kiss And Run 11/2
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Thankuappreciate 14/1
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Rebel Path Fox #1 11/4
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Tiger Tulip 10/1
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10
Hierarchy 12/1
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11
Riley Rocks 18/1
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12
Silky Robin 16/1
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13
Liosa 12/1
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Correspondence 28/1
Top 4 — how each finished
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Rebel Path 11/4 8TH
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Cape Toronada 6/1 🥈 2ND
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Distant Rumble 9/1 SP 5/1 🏆 WON
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Strike 10/1 🏁 4TH