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(6)

Sir Plato^b²⁰

Age: 7| Weight: 9-10| J: R Coakley| T: B R Millman| OR: 70| C

18/1

Course winner. Latest win at Chepstow in June. Last of 6 in handicap at Chepstow (7.1f, good, 4/1) 20 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Blinkers back on.

Form: 817046

(4)

Halcyon Spirit^v1²³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Dane O'Neill| T: M P Tregoning| OR: 72

11/4

9/2, fifth of 6 on handicap debut at Salisbury (8f, good) 23 days ago. Back up in trip. Visor on 1st time.

Form: 632325

(2)

Beowulf^b¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Tom Marquand| T: E Walker| OR: 72| BF| D

1/1

2 wins from 5 runs this year. Latest win at Ffos Las in August. Creditable third of 8 in handicap (9/4) at Newbury (10f, good to firm) 19 days ago, running on. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 6-34113

(5)

Fascinating Shadow¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Luke Catton⁽⁷⁾| T: R Hannon| OR: 71

11/2

Lightly-raced maiden. 7/1, creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at Epsom (10.1f, good to firm) 12 days ago. Can give a good account.

Form: 35024

(3)

Zefferino^t¹¹

Age: 7| Weight: 8-11| J: Harry Burns⁽⁵⁾| T: M R Bosley| OR: 57| C

15/2

Course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2019. Ran one of better races back on turf after 5 months off when second at this C&D (good to firm, 9/2) 11 days ago, ridden too aggressively. Exposed.

Form: 73-9762

Non-Runners

(1)

Yanifer¹³

Weight: 9-7| Age: 3

T: J A Osborne J: Saffie Osborne

Forecasts

Beowulf (1/1), Halcyon Spirit (11/4), Yanifer (9/2), Fascinating Shadow (11/2), Zefferino (15/2), Sir Plato (18/1)

BEOWULF was unable to complete the hat-trick at Newbury last time but it was still a good effort in defeat and he was unlucky not to finish closer that day. He remains of interest and can resume winning ways at the main expense of Fascinating Shadow.