14:40 Nottingham

Wednesday 4 November 2020

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Off time: 14:42 | Winning time: 3m 42.58s

(2)

Speedo Boy^t²⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 10-6| J: Jim Crowley| T: Ian Williams| OR: 87| D

14/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2018. 12/1, fourth of 7 in handicap at York (16.2f, soft) 25 days ago.

Form: 720-554

(7)

Orin Swift⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 10-0| J: R Kingscote| T: J G Portman| OR: 81| C

11/1

Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2019. 8/1, creditable third of 7 in handicap at this course (14f, heavy) 7 days ago.

Form: 2-93283

(3)

Alfredo^p,t⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 9-11| J: Callum Hutchinson⁽⁷⁾| T: S Durack| OR: 78| D

22/1

Barely beat a rival in 5 runs in 2019, but subsequent wind op may have helped judged on creditable Bath reappearance effort (1¾m, good). Beaten in a match at Newmarket 5 days ago.

Form: 0409-32

(4)

Fiveandtwenty²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: F Norton| T: C & M Johnston| OR: 79

11/1

3 wins from 6 runs this year. Latest win at Musselburgh in September. 7/2, sixth of 8 in handicap at Bath (14f, good) 21 days ago.

Form: 101136

(1)

Main Fact⁸^{(ex 4)}

Age: 7| Weight: 9-4| J: B A Curtis| T: D Pipe| OR: 67| D

4/5

Useful hurdler who took advantage of a lenient mark back in this sphere at Newbury and followed up off same mark at Catterick with plenty in hand. Can complete hat-trick despite 11 lb higher now.

Form: 0803/11

(6)

Call My Bluff^p³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Harry Bentley| T: D J S Ffrench Davis| OR: 73| D

10/3

Improved since upped to staying trips and fitted with cheekpieces, completing hat-trick of handicap victories at Pontefract (18f, heavy) 30 days ago. Sure to go well again.

Form: 754111

(5)

Red Derek¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-9| J: Harrison Shaw| T: L Williamson| OR: 60

16/1

Fourth of 7 in handicap at Haydock (16.2f, soft, 4/1) 19 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 552344

Forecasts

Main Fact (4/5), Call My Bluff (10/3), Orin Swift (11/1), Fiveandtwenty (11/1), Speedo Boy (14/1), Red Derek (16/1), Alfredo (22/1)

Useful-hurdler MAIN FACT has been taking advantage of his much lower Flat mark recently and is almost certainly still ahead of the handicapper. Improving 3-y-o Call My Bluff has won his last 3 starts and is a clear next best.