Miller Homes Handicap

Off time: 14:21 | Winning time: 3m 51.04s

(1)

Topkapi Star^h⁵⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Rowan Scott| T: Ewan Whillans| OR: 54| D

7/1

Fell in handicap hurdle (14/1) at this course (19.8f, good to soft) 57 days ago. Hood back on. Limited impact in a brace of AW runs during the autumn.

Form: 9707/68-

(4)

The Resdev Way⁵

Age: 9| Weight: 8-11| J: Paula Muir⁽³⁾| T: Micky Hammond| OR: 50

8/11

Latest win at Wolverhampton in April. 6/1, fourth of 7 in handicap at Wolverhampton (12.2f) 5 days ago. Significantly back up in trip switched to turf but lower mark on grass is justified.

Form: 512614

(5)

Gemologist^p,t³⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 8-7| J: A Mullen| T: Miss Lucinda V Russell| OR: 46

15/8

16/1, bit below form eighth of 14 in handicap hurdle at this course (17.4f, good) 34 days ago. Up in trip on first Flat start since 2019 with cheekpieces on.

Form: 455348/

Non-Runners

(2)

Tomorrow's Angel¹⁶⁰

Weight: 9-7| Age: 7

T: T Davidson J: Jason Hart

(3)

Will He Dance³

Weight: 8-5| Age: 4

T: K Dalgleish J: S H James

Forecasts

The Resdev Way (8/11), Gemologist (15/8), Tomorrow's Angel (2/1), Will He Dance (7/2), Topkapi Star (7/1)

TOMORROW'S ANGEL lacks a recent run but holds a class edge over her rivals and this mark is well within reach if she's fully fit for this return. The Resdev Way has been in reasonable form on the AW and while he's not as good on turf his rating reflects that. He's therefore feared most.