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Turners Fillies' Handicap Stakes
Mr Fox’s call
Food For Thought
SPECULATIVE Advised 9/4 Est. 32%
Mr Fox says
Food For Thought (SR:95, 9/4) carries the highest Saturday Rating in the field by a clear margin — 8 points clear of the nearest rival Prosperity (SR:87) — and drops two class tiers, giving her a significant ability edge over opposition rated in the 84-87 bracket. Ralph Beckett (19% strike rate, 1648 runners) is a high-quality operator in fillies' handicaps and Hector Crouch (18%) is a sharp booking at this level. The MarkMv:+4 is a slight concern — she runs off a mark 4lb higher than her last win — but at Class 4 with a DistFit:- that is offset by the sheer SR advantage; her 41225 form shows consistent involvement at the business end of better races. The market has her as a clear favourite and while DistFit:- is a flag, the drop in class two tiers is the dominant signal here. Each-way alternative: Stormy Music. Main danger: Prosperity — Prosperity (SR:87, 10/3) arrives on a perfect 11 form line under K.R. Burke (20% strike rate, 2128 runners) — two wins from two runs at this exact class — and while the 12% drift is a mild concern, two unbeaten runs at the same level represent the strongest recent form in the field and she carries only 9-6.
Full result
Winner: Prosperity (GB) at SP 100/30. Mr Fox’s picks highlighted in gold.
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Prosperity Fox #2 10/3
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Porth Eilian 12/1
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Stormy Music Fox #3 3/1
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Goldilocks Cen 33/1
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Thaluna Fox #4 13/2
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Radiance 14/1
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Food For Thought Fox #1 9/4
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Ice Sovereigns 40/1
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Gran Ventura 16/1
Top 4 — how each finished
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Food For Thought 9/4 7TH
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Prosperity 10/3 SP 100/30 🏆 WON
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Stormy Music 3/1 🥉 3RD
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Thaluna 15/2 5TH