Timeform’s Kempton racing ideas
14:00 – Cinque Verde
14:30 – Romantic Opera
15:05 – Boujee Gold
15:40 – Al’mosh’her
16:15 – Brunel Attraction
16:45 – Alshimali
17:15 – Financial institution On Kent
17:45 – Cosmic Drive
18:15 – Bell Shot
*All costs are bang updated with our snazzy widgets, whereas odds in copy are correct at time of publishing however topic to vary.
Not the strongest of races for the grade, however CINQUE VERDE has an admirable file on the all-weather and was in advantageous type when profitable at Wolverhampton 9 days in the past.
She may be slowly away occasionally, however wasn’t that day, and there doesn’t look more likely to be a breakneck tempo right here, so she ought to be capable of get place regardless. Pure Angel appears a standout hazard having turned in her greatest effort of the winter final time.
Of the others, twin course winner Simply A Spark could be of some curiosity if the market hints {that a} return to type is on the playing cards, whereas Shallow could be an enormous participant if allowed a simple time on the lead (Timeform tempo prediction of ‘weak’).
Godolphin may maintain the important thing to this race, and will probably be value monitoring the betting as Charlie Appleby fields two fascinating fillies who each look to have sturdy claims.
The once-raced ROMANTIC OPERA, a 500,000 guineas yearling who’s a half-sister to the sensible winner as much as 1m Indestructible and 1m winner Summit, is taken to construct on her eye-catching debut effort and may take this on the expense of well-bred stablemate Pearl of Hope who has achieved little mistaken in two begins and also needs to relish this longer journey (dam 1¼m/10.5f winner).
Doubtless pace-setter Blue Laced has improved with each run and shouldn’t be underestimated, both.
It could be a Tony Caroll-trained 1-2 together with his representatives BOUJEE GOLD and River Wharfe, each arriving right here in good type and with stable claims.
Regardless of the last-named having a Timeform ‘Sectional Flag’, choice is for the previous, a Timeform ‘Horse In Focus’ who was profitable at Wolverhampton on her penultimate begin and he or she most likely would’ve adopted up on the similar course 13 days in the past had issues panned out higher (left poorly positioned).
Course winner Heerathetrack is third on the record, with current C&D winner Stella Hogan trying weak below a penalty regardless of taking properly to the headgear mixture final day trip.
Connections have had fun of late and ALMOSH’HER landed a couple of tidy bets on debut at Southwell, the place the re-opposing Nahy was an eye catching sixth simply over three weeks in the past.
Possessing loads of bodily scope, Charlie Fellowes’ four-year-old is fancied to defy a penalty stepping up in distance on the expense of Fireblade, who appears constant moderately than progressive and should must accept a fourth silver medal.
Newcomer Amazonian, a sister to the 1m4f-14.4f winner River Of Stars, ticks loads of bins on paper so she will combat out third with the aforementioned Nahy.
The stoutly-bred Sawgrass from the household of Keep Alert is one other to think about on debut.
It’s been a very long time between drinks, however C&D winner BRUNEL CHARM has been given an opportunity by the handicapper and formed higher than the naked consequence when third over C&D final month.
A Timeform ‘Horse In Focus’, he will get the nod. McCauley’s Tavern, who has file on the course, and up to date Wolverhampton winner Prince of Bel Lir (who has a 4 lb penalty right here) can even make their presence felt.
Given his tumbling handicap mark, Voodoo Ray is one to control within the betting on the very foot of the weights.
The previous Marcus Tregoning-trained ALSHIMALI was having simply his third begin for Tony Carroll when narrowly denied at Southwell final month and is fancied to open his account, having proven loads to work with on all three begins.
Prime-weight Courtroom Drive, who drops in grade right here because of a falling handicap mark, and two-time C&D winner Man On A Mission might present the chief threats forward of Smasher, who was left poorly positioned when held at Chelmsford final day trip.
Any market help for The Smiling Wolf, again on the scene of his greatest current run, must be famous.
The step again up in journey ought to swimsuit BANK ON KENT, who solely discovered himself collared by one horse final time, and he appears the most secure choice in a tricky-looking contest.
Maybe most in his favour is the prospect of a simple time of issues on the lead, given an absence of rivals for the tempo and a Timeform tempo prediction of ‘weak’.
Rage of Thunder, whom the handicapper has gently eased once more, and Distant Rumble, who has been gelded since two positioned efforts at Tub within the autumn, can even make their presence felt.
Although COSMIC FORCE has failed to bother the choose in his two begins since switching to the all-weather/handicap firm, the suspicion stays that he’s able to higher.
Maybe the addition of a tongue strap will assist and he shades choice forward of Piranha Rama, who will likely be an enormous risk if in a position to bounce again from a below-par effort final time.
Handicap-debutante Commendation can be of curiosity given her pedigree (dam a half-sister to the Dewhurst/2000 Guineas winner Chaldean) and in-form yard/connections.
Robert Havlin catches the attention aboard Jane Garfield and he or she is one other to think about now dropped again to a extra appropriate journey.
BELL SHOT has returned to type with cheekpieces refitted the final twice, together with when third over this C&D on his penultimate begin.
Although he doesn’t have tons in hand by way of his handicap mark on current efforts, Mick Appleby’s cost is well-treated on outdated type and is marginally most popular to in-form rivals King of Ithaca and King David, whereas G’Daay can be able to making an affect if on-song, as all the standard headgear is left off as soon as extra.
The constant maiden Groovy Child, who has been second or third on six of her final seven begins, completes the shortlist.
Kempton racing ideas
14:00 – Cinque Verde
14:30 – Romantic Opera
15:05 – Boujee Gold
15:40 – Al’mosh’her
16:15 – Brunel Attraction
16:45 – Alshimali
17:15 – Financial institution On Kent
17:45 – Cosmic Drive
18:15 – Bell Shot
*All costs are bang updated with our snazzy widgets, whereas odds in copy are correct at time of publishing however topic to vary.
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