BLENHEIM STAR should be spot on for this after her recent reappearance and can add to last year's 2 wins over C&D. Waleyfa is another with winning form here and may pose the chief threat.
Blenheim Star
Waleyfa
Otago
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
1. Otago
J: Charlie BennettT: Jim Boyle
F: 3262181-5
Price History:
-
Age:
8
Weight:
9-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
65
Days Since Last Run:
18
Verdict
Five-time course winner. Latest win here in October. 16/1, fifth of 6 on C&D reappearance (good) 18 days ago.
2. Blenheim Star
J: Luke MorrisT: William Knight
F: 1712874-3
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
64
Days Since Last Run:
18
Verdict
Dual C&D winner last year. Not disgraced when 5 lengths third of 6 on C&D reappearance (good) 18 days ago, left poorly placed. Good chance of another course win.
3. Graffiti
J: Liam WrightT: Gary Brown
F: 17/23425-5
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
63
Days Since Last Run:
61
Verdict
Tongue strap on first time, respectable fifth of 9 in handicap at Lingfield (1¼m) 61 days ago. Down in trip. Others more persuasive.
4. Local Bay
J: Jack DoughtyT: Tony Carroll
F: 407087-89
Price History:
-
Age:
7
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
62
Days Since Last Run:
29
Verdict
C&D winner. Four wins from 17 runs last year. Last of 9 in handicap (25/1) at Wolverhampton (8.6f) 29 days ago.
5. Waleyfa
J: Darragh KeenanT: Daniel & Claire Kubler
F: 781213-43
Price History:
-
Age:
7
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
61
Days Since Last Run:
33
Verdict
C&D winner. Creditable third of 8 in handicap (7/2) at Southwell (1m) 33 days ago. Respected.
6. Thats For Sure
J: Nicola CurrieT: Michael Keady
F: 7/00-78355
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
60
Days Since Last Run:
26
Verdict
Cheekpieces on first time, respectable fifth of 12 in handicap at Bath (1m, good to firm) 26 days ago. Blinkers back on.
7. Mudlahhim
J: Joey HaynesT: Scott Dixon
F: 4365-7400
Price History:
-
Age:
9
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
48
Days Since Last Run:
2
Verdict
Nineteen runs since last win in 2023. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, twelfth of 13 in handicap at Wolverhampton (8.6f, 25/1) 2 days ago.