Winless in her last three starts, eighth last time out having been fifth two starts back. Has run over today's trip and going before, returns from a 39-day break carrying 135 lb from stall 13, and is rated 68 by us — fifth of thirteen on figures.
Form last 66-58
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
42SR—RPR65OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 42 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 22/1.
Third last time out, this gelding has run over today's trip and going before and returns from a 66-day absence. Yet to win in his last five starts, he nonetheless tops our figures at 74 and rates the one to beat.
Form last 604-853
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68SR—RPR65OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 68 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Modest recent form reads sixth last time out having been ninth two starts back, and this gelding rates only 53 — eleventh of thirteen here. He has run over today's trip and going before, returning from a 56-day break with little to suggest a leap forward.
Form last 6796
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70SR—RPR65OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 70 suggests ability but 3/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Sixth last time out and again two starts back, this filly's better form came three starts back when runner-up. She has run over today's trip and going before, returns from a 52-day break, and is rated 64 by us — ninth of thirteen.
Form last 63266
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42SR—RPR64OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 42 suggests ability but 25/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Third last time out and a winner four starts back, this gelding returns quickly on just 19 days and has run over today's trip before. Rated 68 by us — third of thirteen — a leading danger, though his form either side of that win reads fifth and eighth.
Form last 6815-93
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
63SR—RPR63OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 63 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Sixth last time out with two efforts of fourth three and four starts back, this gelding has run over today's going before but returns from a lengthy 67-day absence. Rated 66 by us, seventh of thirteen — steady without being spectacular, and the long layoff is the main query.
Form last 64496
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68SR—RPR63OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 68 suggests ability but 9/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
A winner four starts back, this filly has run over today's trip and going before and returns from a 44-day break. Rated 69 by us — second of thirteen and a clear danger — though she was unplaced last time out.
Form last 6810-40
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42SR—RPR62OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 42 suggests ability but 50/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Fifth last time out having also been sixth two starts back, this gelding's figures decline the further back you look and he rates just 53 — twelfth of thirteen here. He has run over today's trip before and returns from a 31-day break, but little suggests improvement is imminent.
Form last 6765
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64SR—RPR62OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 64 suggests ability but 5/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
A winner last time out, this gelding was third three starts back, and third again four starts back. He has run over today's trip and going before, and rates 68 with us — fourth of thirteen — with only a 44-day layoff since that win to note.
Form last 6663351
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
68SR—RPR62OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 68 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Fourth last time out having been runner-up two starts back, this colt has run over today's trip and going before but has not raced for 277 days. Rated 63 by us — tenth of thirteen — some form in there, though the lengthy absence is the obvious concern.
Form last 645724-
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41SR—RPR61OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 41 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 28/1.
Ninth last time out and ninth two starts back too, this gelding's only sign of form came three starts back in fifth. He has run over today's trip and going before, returns from a 39-day break, and rates bottom of thirteen here on our figures at 51.
Form last 6599
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
38SR—RPR61OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 38 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 50/1.
A winner last time out and two starts back too, this gelding is in good form and returns quickly on just 11 days. He has run over today's trip before and rates 67 by us — sixth of thirteen — a fair notch above his official mark of 60.
Form last 6237211
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71SR—RPR60OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 71 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Eighth last time out and ninth two starts back, this gelding's better efforts came further back — fourth three starts back and a runner-up five starts back. He has run over today's trip and going before, returns from a 24-day break, and is rated 64 by us — eighth of thirteen.
Form last 6254-98
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
37SR—RPR60OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 37 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 33/1.
Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer),
Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync.
Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.
Venetian Lion owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (39) and market confidence (86). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
3/1William HaggasTom Marquand
67%Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner
Back At One
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
5/1 · Roger Varian✓ Value Signal
Telfy Boy
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
28/1 · Martin Dunne◈ Chamber Memory
Balanced
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Venetian Lion (SR 70, 3/1) carries 9-9 but benefits from the strongest market move in the field — a 23% inward drift signals genuine confidence from those who know. Trained by William Haggas (22% career strike rate, the standout handler in this field) and ridden by Tom Marquand, this is a horse dropping two class tiers into a Class 6 Southwell AW handicap. The form string of 796 shows modest finishes but the tongue-tie (HG:t) first application alongside the Haggas/Marquand pairing targeting a race clearly within the horse's compass points firmly to a big run. At 3/1 the market has already spoken loudly and the connections profile backs that up.
Each-way alternative: Sagremor.
Main danger: Kiani King — Kiani King (SR 68, 9/2) has tightened 22% in the market, shares the joint-highest SR alongside Venetian Lion and Sagremor, and has the in-form Billy Loughnane (18% career strike rate) booked — a combination that makes it the most credible threat to Venetian Lion.