16:31 Bath

Monday 3 May 2021

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Off time: 16:31 | Winning time: 1m 10.98s

(2)

Expert Opinion¹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Hayley Turner| T: H Spiller| OR: 60

6/1

Maiden who ran right up to best when third of 10 in handicap at Chelmsford City (6f, 5/1) 11 days ago, that despite being trapped widest of all. Not ruled out if proving as effective on turf.

Form: 742743

(7)

Miss Fernanda^p⁸⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Oliver Stammers⁽⁵⁾| T: Jessica Macey| OR: 56| CD

4/1

C&D winner. 7/2 and blinkered for 1st time, creditable sixth of 11 in handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) 89 days ago, racing closer to pace than ideal. Cheekpieces back on.

Form: 1590-56

(5)

Youllovemewheniwin¹³³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: J Mitchell| T: R A Teal| OR: 56

3/1

7/1, again ran below pick of his form when seventh of 10 in nursery at Lingfield (6f, AW) in December. Subsequently gelded and worth noting if the market speaks in his favour on return.

Form: 707467-

(8)

Bullet Tooth Tony⁴⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Liam Keniry| T: N & W Twiston-Davies| OR: 56

8/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Fourth of 11 in maiden (66/1) at Wolverhampton (6.1f) 44 days ago. Makes handicap debut and slight drop in trip may help him now.

Form: 994

(4)

Joli's Legacy²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: William Cox⁽³⁾| T: A G Newcombe| OR: 55

7/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Very good third of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 40/1) 27 days ago. Task now is to back that up dropping back in trip.

Form: 6-503

(6)

Nodsasgoodasawink^p⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Nicola Currie| T: M R Channon| OR: 52| D

7/2

Winner at Catterick in April. 3/1, second of 4 in handicap at Brighton (5.3f, good) 5 days ago, needing stiffer test. Merits consideration.

Form: 369172

(1)

Queen Sarabi²⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-12| J: Hollie Doyle| T: A W Carroll| OR: 51

20/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 250/1, last of 6 in minor event at Lingfield (6f, AW) 26 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 986

(9)

Red Sparrow^p1¹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Ray Dawson⁽³⁾| T: C Wallis| OR: 48

50/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 50/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at Chelmsford City (6f) 11 days ago. Makes turf debut and he needs to step up. Cheekpieces on.

Form: 76659

(3)

Miss Trixie¹⁴²

Age: 3| Weight: 8-7| J: Joey Haynes| T: Steph Hollinshead| OR: 45

16/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 50/1, fifth of 7 in maiden at Wolverhampton (5.1f). Off 142 days. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 585-

Forecasts

Youllovemewheniwin (3/1), Nodsasgoodasawink (7/2), Miss Fernanda (4/1), Expert Opinion (6/1), Joli's Legacy (7/1), Bullet Tooth Tony (8/1), Miss Trixie (16/1), Queen Sarabi (20/1), Red Sparrow (50/1)

A winner at Catterick at the start of last month, NODSASGOODASAWINK again ran well when runner-up at Brighton (5.2f) 5 days ago, despite finding the test inadequate. This slightly longer trip rates a plus and she can go well again. Miss Fernanda and Expert Opinion are others to consider.