Neil Morrice shares all of his greatest bets and suggestions for Monday’s racing coming your means from Pontefract, Yarmouth, Stratford, and Wolverhampton on 7 October 2024.
PONTEFRACT
Race 1 No6 STIRRUP CUP
Coach: Tim Easterby – Jockey: David Allan
STIRRUP CUP completed with function in chasing residence Sweet on the huge Ayr assembly and that kind was boosted when the winner followed-up on Saturday.
The Washington DC colt has made big strides since being outfitted with blinkers, and although that is additionally a heat warmth he could make life troublesome for the likes of Prime Juggler and Darkish Rosa who may get into the argument.
Race 3 No7 WAY OF STARS (Nap)
Coach: Andrew Balding – Jockey: Danny Tudhope
Sea The Moon colt WAY OF STARS is bred to benefit from the testing underfoot situations which are prevalent at Pontefract Park. The Nap barely blotted his copybook when fourth at Salisbury however had earlier run a stormer at Goodwood and I fancy him to bounce again.
Race 6 No2 WALSINGHAM
Coach: David O’Meara – Jockey: Danny Tudhope
WALSINGHAM is by Lope De Vega out of a Cape Cross mare and will delight within the simple situations on only a second begin in what has been an interrupted marketing campaign. Having claimed a minor cheque on his belated reappearance he’s been made fitter.
YARMOUTH
Race 3 No3 COMA CLUSTER (Every Method)
Coach: Sir Michael Stoute – Jockey: Saffie Osborne
Though she took a stroll available in the market and completed with many extra 8n entrance of her than behind on her Doncaster introduction, COMA CLUSTER is price a speculative funding at an enormous worth. The Wootton Bassett filly has discovered deal from that first foray onto the monitor, and may get onto the rostrum if any of the three that dominate the market fails to indicate up.
Race 6 No10 ELFORLEATHER (Every Method)
Coach: Jack Channon – Jockey: George Bass
ELFORLEATHER takes the attention at a giant worth and may make this a seventh incomes run from his final eight outings. A 3 times winner of grass this season, he ought to benefit from the lengthy residence straight and get into the shake-up though successful hurdler MACARI charges a hazard and is price saving on.
Race 7 No1 URBAN LION (Every Method)
Coach: Jack Channon – Jockey: George Bass
URBAN LION is searching for higher floor after sinking into the abyss on his newest begin at Newbury. The Zoustar gelding hasn’t grown into his body and is a piece in progress, however there was a lot to love about each his earlier outings when profitable at Chelmsford and fourth at Goodwood. He has a contact of sophistication about him, and may thwart the progressive Terries Royale earlier than going into winter quarters.
STRATFORD
Race 2 No9 EURKASH
Coach: James Owen – Jockey: Charlie Maggs
A raffle of EURKASH by no means seemed like bearing fruit on his first run for Owen at Newton Abbot, however he bounced again to complete second in an extended distance chase at Fontwell which augers nicely for his process on this conditional jockeys’ handicap chase.
Race 4 No1 BALLYCAMUS (Nap)
Coach: Nigel Twiston-Davies – Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
From a steady having fun with a scorching streak and particularly with its chasers, BALLYCAMUS can take the spoils. The seven-year-old scored twice and completed second 3 times from simply six outings over fences final season, whereas he’s finished nicely for his summer season break. He’s schooled and labored nicely in preparation for this.
WOLVERHAMPTON
Race 3 No6 NOBLE PHOENIX (Nap)
Coach: Andrew Balding – Jockey: David Probert
Sky Advocate units the bar for the others to purpose at courtesy of his fourth in a Gross sales race in Eire however NOBLE PHOENIX has a greater place within the gate and can characterize some worth. The son of Arizona carries colors made common by high chaser Toby Tobias, and although it will earn him a mark his kind in two begins reads nicely.
Race 9 No7 UNDER CURFEW
Coach: Tony Carroll – Jockey: Jack Doughty
UNDER CURFEW could possibly be the reply to an open nightcap with Doughty’s 5lb declare significantly enhancing his likelihood. The veteran offers away upwards of two years to his opponents, however has maintained a constant run of kind on sand and is the one to beat.
Place Accumulator Perm (Races 3-9)
6, 5 x 8, 3, 10 x 8, 10, 11 x 9, 1 x 4, 5 x 6, 5 x 7
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