Landed a win two starts back and has run over today's trip, with her rating of 86 suggesting she has the class to threaten from stall eight carrying 140 lb; the concern is that seventh last time out leaves her needing to bounce back sharply.
Form last 6153717
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
75SR86RPR82OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 75 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Winless in his last five starts, Flag of St George nevertheless carries the authority of an 84 rating into this, has run over today's trip and going, and steps out just 12 days fresh from stall one — the concern is whether he can finally convert his profile into a finish that counts.
Form last 65-8768
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
75SR84RPR76OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 75 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Winless in his last six starts, Underwriter does at least have the benefit of course-and-distance experience having run over today's trip before, and returns on a quick 11-day turnaround which suggests connections are keen; the fourth three starts back is a thin recent highlight, however, and 136 lb from stall five makes the task no easier.
Form last 6800400
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
68SR82RPR78OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 68 suggests ability but 10/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Ranked 11 of 12 on our figures, Hugh is winless in his last four starts, with an eighth last time out and a second three starts back his only bright spot; he has run over today's trip and returns after 47 days off, but it is hard to make a strong case for him here.
Form last 64298
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
64SR76RPR77OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 64 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 16/1.
King of Chaos won three starts back and again five starts back, so the winning form is there, but he was unplaced last time and his trainer is struggling at 1/22 in the past fortnight; he has run over today's trip and going, and 135 lb from stall three adds to the query marks.
Form last 6317170
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
52SR80RPR77OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 52 suggests ability but 33/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Tyger Bay shaped with real promise when second three starts back, and his experience over today's trip and going, combined with a top-ranked profile, marks him out as a genuine threat; the main risk is recapturing that form after finishing eighth last time out.
Form last 6719258
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
64SR92RPR75OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 64 suggests ability but 20/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Winless in his last five starts, Nuevo Slovo nevertheless shaped with promise when fourth two runs back, and his experience over today's distance and going gives him a foundation to build on; drawn in stall 11 carrying 133 lb, he returns after 18 days and our rating of 86 makes him one to respect at this level.
Form last 67-0046
★AI Rating★☆☆☆☆
50SR86RPR75OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 50 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 40/1.
Winless in his last five starts, Deluded does bring a degree of encouragement through back-to-back thirds and a second in there, though the 61-day absence and a speed figure that trails his other ratings are the flags to weigh against experience over today's trip.
Form last 69-2335
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
71SR79RPR75OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 71 suggests ability but 11/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Ranked bottom of the field on our figures and a 5% trainer strike rate over the past fortnight makes him hard to fancy, though back-to-back wins heading into this are a genuine positive, and he has run over today's trip before.
Form last 6553311
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
85SR74RPR71OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 85 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Akabusi has managed just one win in his last six starts, finishing eighth last time out and largely struggling for consistency, which makes him hard to fancy from stall six off 128 lb; he has run over today's trip and going before, and a rating of 79 offers a sliver of hope.
Form last 6148408
★AI Rating★★☆☆☆
68SR79RPR70OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 68 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.
Winless in his last six starts and ranked tenth of twelve on our figures, Dark Side Thunder is hard to fancy, though he has experience over today's trip and going, and his second last time out at least shows he can threaten the places.
Form last 6925382
★AI Rating★★★☆☆
77SR77RPR65OR—Votes
✦AI verdict
SR 77 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.
Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer),
Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync.
Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.
Massimo Blue owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (47) and market confidence (88). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.
5/2Dylan CunhaBilly Loughnane
69%Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner
Flag of St George
Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.
7/2 · Jane Chapple-Hyam✓ Value Signal
Tyger Bay
Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.
28/1 · Conrad Allen◈ Chamber Memory
Balanced
Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.
Dark Side Thunder (SR:77, 4/1) carries the lightest weight in the field at 8-13, a meaningful advantage in a competitive Class 4 sprint handicap. The horse boasts an outstanding course record of W1P8 at Yarmouth — a specialist track — and confirmed GoingFit:+ on today's good-to-soft ground, two signals that are rare in this field. The market has shortened 21% since opening, indicating informed confidence despite a two-class rise (ClassMv:↑2), and the drop of 5lb below last win mark (MarkMv:-5) suggests the handicapper has given connections an opening. The form string 925382 shows consistent competitiveness and the 2 last time out is encouraging after a mid-season lull.
Each-way alternative: Massimo Blue.
Main danger: Massimo Blue — Massimo Blue (SR:85, 9/4) is the highest-rated horse in the field by a clear margin, carries a favourable weight of 9-5, and arrives on the back of a 553311 form string showing strong recent improvement, with stable jockey Billy Loughnane (18% career strike rate) the obvious yard number-one booking ahead of stablemate King of Chaos.
⚖Case against4clamped▾
Dark Side Thunder is a 7-year-old carrying a visor (HG:v) and has been off the track for 63 days — the longest absence in the field — raising fitness questions heading into a competitive Class 4 spri…
Despite the 21% market support, the favourite Massimo Blue (SR:85, 9/4) has a significantly superior speed rating, is on a winning streak (Form:553311), and is only 2lb higher in the weights — making…
The two-class rise (ClassMv:↑2) combined with a handicap mark still 5lb below the last win mark suggests the horse hasn't won at this level before, and the form string 925382 shows only one second-pl…
Trainer Jessica Macey's 10% strike rate is modest, and jockey George Wood at 11% is unexceptional — the combination lacks the firepower to overcome a 63-day layoff and class jump against sharper, mor…
ShortlistDark Side Thunder, Massimo Blue, Flag of St George, Three Non Blondes