Chelmsford City
Tomorrow, January 16, 2025FlatClass 41m2f
Verdict
Verdict
The reliable ETRETAT looked better than ever when striking at Lingfield recently and a 5 lb rise is unlikely to be enough to prevent him from going in again. Switchel is also consistent and she is feared most ahead of top-weight Arcadian Nights.
Etretat
Switchel
Arcadian Nights
1m2f Hcap
1m2f Hcap
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
- 1. Arcadian NightsJ: Billy LoughnaneT: Mark LoughnaneF: 14509725-
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 79
- Days Since Last Run:
- 27
VerdictRespectable fifth of 10 in handicap at Wolverhampton (9.5f, 17/2) 27 days ago, unable to sustain effort. Can make presence felt. 
2. Warren HillJ: Zacharia ClarkeT: Roger VarianF: 41/441958-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-12
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 78
- Days Since Last Run:
- 58
VerdictLatest win at Windsor in July. 5/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW) 58 days ago. Likely to find one or two too good.
3. CephalusJ: Tom QueallyT: Gary & Josh MooreF: 11460780-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 9-11
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 77
- Days Since Last Run:
- 36
VerdictCourse winner. Four wins from 12 runs last year. Last of 12 in handicap at Kempton (7f, 28/1) 36 days ago. Significantly back up in trip and blinkers refitted. Needs to bounce back.
4. Gordon GreyJ: Sean LeveyT: B. F. BrookhouseF: 2212104-9- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-7
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 73
- Days Since Last Run:
- 13
VerdictLatest win at Epsom in July. 25/1, well-beaten ninth of 10 to Etretat in handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW) 13 days ago, doing too much too soon. Clearly has work to do.- 5. EtretatJ: Archie YoungT: Charlie JohnstonF: 4271332-1
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 73
- Days Since Last Run:
- 13
VerdictCourse winner. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap (9/4) at Lingfield (10f, AW) 13 days ago, keeping on well. Major player. 
6. Sonnerie PowerJ: Cieren FallonT: Michael ApplebyF: 3222703-8- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 9-5
- Gear:
- hood and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 71
- Days Since Last Run:
- 15
VerdictEighteen runs since last win in 2023. 15/2, eighth of 11 in handicap at Newcastle (10.2f) 15 days ago. Hood back on and first-time tongue strap enlisted. Opposable.- 7. SwitchelJ: Rob HornbyT: Hughie MorrisonF: 28532123-
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-3
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 69
- Days Since Last Run:
- 28
VerdictC&D winner in November. 16/5, creditable third of 11 in handicap at Southwell (11.1f) 28 days ago. Solid each-way claims off the same mark. 
8. TiptoeJ: Hayley TurnerT: David SimcockF: 51/5-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-0
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 67
- Days Since Last Run:
- 210
VerdictThrice-raced winner. 5/1, last of 5 in handicap at Wolverhampton (12.2f) when last seen 7 months ago. Others make more appeal.- Unnamed Favourite
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