Winless in his last five starts, with no placed efforts among them, Coiled is hard to fancy on these figures, though he has run over today's distance and going before and returns on a reasonably fresh 13-day break.
Form last 68-0007
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
17SR42RPR36OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 17 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 80/1.
Winless in his last five starts and absent for 187 days, Hold The Press faces a stiff ask from stall 11 carrying 135 lb, and a ranking of tenth of twelve on our figures hardly inspires confidence; experience over today's trip and going is about all he brings.
Form last 67400-7
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
22SR44RPR45OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 22 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 28/1.
Maury showed he can win in recent starts, landing a victory five runs back, but a fourth followed by eighth, ninth and seventh since then give pause; he has run over today's trip and going, and the 135 lb burden is no help to a horse rated just 46 officially.
Form last 6-14897
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
44SR48RPR46OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 44 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 10/1.
Winless in her last six starts, with a pair of ninth-place finishes in her most recent outings, Miraflores is hard to fancy here despite having experience of today's trip and going; ranked last on our figures, she faces a stiff task from stall four carrying 135 lb.
Form last 6876499
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
17SR40RPR43OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 17 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 80/1.
Winless in his last five starts, with a third four starts back his best recent effort, Raqraaq returns after 36 days off carrying 135 lb from stall six, and while he has run over today's trip and going before, his latest two outings suggest a difficult task here.
Form last 6-63085
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
42SR51RPR46OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 42 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 12/1.
Turpin shaped with some promise when third last time out, but has been winless in his last six starts and that run of mid-pack finishes — including a ninth three starts back — suggests he finds winning difficult; the experience over today's trip and going at least offers some encouragement from stall seven.
Form last 6575953
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
48SR52RPR48OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 48 suggests ability but 13/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Twice placed in his last four starts, including third two runs back, Victory Sound brings solid recent form to this contest and has run over today's trip and going before; the main risk is that he remains yet to score in recent starts.
Form last 6007336
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
60SR55RPR50OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 60 suggests ability but 7/2 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Zaltalla has been knocking at the door, finishing third, third, and second in three of his last four starts, and he returns just five days on from that latest effort with fitness on his side, having run over today's distance and going before.
Form last 6-48233
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
61SR54RPR50OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 61 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Winless in her last six starts and ranked ninth of twelve on our figures, Dora Vita faces a stiff ask here; a third two starts back offers some crumb of comfort, and she has run over today's trip and going before, but 130 lb from stall nine makes life no easier.
Form last 6060538
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
26SR47RPR45OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 26 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 33/1.
Rated highest in the field, Mademoiselle Belle has run over today's trip and going and is fresh after 28 days off, with a second in recent starts showing ability — yet her last two efforts were disappointing, and that form dip is the key question she must answer.
Form last 6926398
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
48SR59RPR50OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 48 suggests ability but 14/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
She's Crafty shaped well for second three starts back and our rating of 59 ranks her second of twelve here, making her a genuine threat despite being winless in recent starts; the chief concern is a 49-day absence returning from that layoff.
Form last 6-45285
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
49SR59RPR49OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 49 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer),
Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync.
Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.
Victory Sound owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (33) and market confidence (84). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
7/2Mark UsherRhys Clutterbuck
66%Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner
Edergole's Gift
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
7/2 · Conrad Allen✓ Value Signal
Miraflores
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
100/1 · Rachel Cook & John Bridger◈ Chamber Memory
Balanced
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Zaltalla (SR 61, 5/2) carries the joint-highest SR in the field and has a strong course record of W1P4 at Lingfield, making this an established course specialist. The MarkMv:-2 indicates a mark that has eased slightly since last win, a marginal but positive handicapping signal. Gary & Josh Moore operate at a respectable 13% strike rate and Tom Queally brings solid experience. The 21% market drift is the one concern — possibly reflecting the DistFit:- and GoingFit:- flags — but those negatives apply to virtually every runner in this field, and Zaltalla's course familiarity and SR superiority remain the strongest combined case.
Each-way alternative: Victory Sound.
Main danger: Victory Sound — Victory Sound (SR 60, 7/2) is only marginally below Zaltalla on SR, has steamed in 11% in the market, carries GoingFit:~ as one of few horses with any positive going signal, and has course experience — a horse that the money is actively backing makes it the clearest threat.
⚖Case against4clamped▾
Zaltalla's recent form reads -48233 — no win in latest 5 outings and back-to-back thirds suggest a horse that finds ways to get beaten at the business end, not one surging back to winning.
A 21% market drift at a track where Zaltalla is supposedly a course specialist is a sharp negative signal — money is actively moving away despite punters knowing the course record.
Victory Sound (SR:60, 7/2) is drifting in at 11% and has near-identical SR with a course placing; Edergole's Gift (SR:54) has been backed in 28% — market clearly preferring rivals over Zaltalla.
Both DistFit:- and GoingFit:- flags on the favourite mean today's conditions specifically do not suit, and with only a MarkMv:-2 relief, the handicapper has barely given ground since the last win.
ShortlistZaltalla, Victory Sound, Edergole's Gift, Mademoiselle Belle