16:50 Southwell

Friday 29 July 2022

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Off time: 16:51 | Winning time: 1m 14.17s

(4)

Rebel Redemption^b⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Jonathan Fisher⁽⁵⁾| T: S Dixon| OR: 71| D

8/1

Latest win at Wolverhampton in March. 14/1, bit below form sixth of 11 in handicap at this C&D 9 days ago. Player back down in class.

Form: 105586

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(1)

Oriental Spirit³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Callum Shepherd| T: W S Kittow| OR: 70| D

9/2

33/1, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at Kempton (6f) 30 days ago. Makes tapeta debut. Lightly raced and no surprise if he goes well again.

Form: 6/33-01

(12)

Six Strings¹⁰³

Age: 8| Weight: 9-3| J: Darragh Keenan| T: D Shaw| OR: 64| D

80/1

Thirteen runs since last win in 2021. Off 103 days. Every chance if back to best.

Form: 36-9880

(2)

Epic Express¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Thore Hammer-Hansen| T: C A Dwyer| OR: 64

15/2

Latest win at Yarmouth in April. Respectable fourth of 10 in handicap at Newmarket (7f, good to firm, 16/1) 14 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 616794

(6)

Sir Gregory^p¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Frederick Larson⁽⁵⁾| T: M Appleby| OR: 62| BF| D

7/1

Latest win at Chelmsford City in April. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, creditable fourth of 9 in handicap (4/1) at Chelmsford City (6f) 17 days ago, never nearer.

Form: 123944

(13)

Freedom Flyer^p²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Lewis Edmunds| T: Mrs R Carr| OR: 58| D

12/1

Eighteen runs since last win in 2020. 6/1, creditable third of 10 in handicap at Wolverhampton (6.1f) 24 days ago, clear of rest.

Form: 040403

(10)

So Grateful⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Joanna Mason| T: M & D Easterby| OR: 57

3/1

Remains a maiden after 17 Flat runs. Creditable third of 11 in handicap at Doncaster (6f, firm, 4/1) 8 days ago. Can find a race.

Form: 5-22233

(7)

Ustath⁹^{(ex 5)}

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Jonny Peate⁽⁵⁾| T: R Fell & S Murray| OR: 52| CD

5/1

Won 13-runner handicap (15/8) at this C&D 9 days ago, keeping on well. Big player again under penalty.

Form: 674021

(9)

Tathmeen^v⁹¹

Age: 7| Weight: 8-9| J: P Hanagan| T: A Brittain| OR: 56| D

22/1

Twenty one runs since last win in 2021. Bit below form fourth of 8 in handicap at Newcastle (6f, 14/1) when last seen. Off 91 days. Others more persuasive.

Form: 436594

(5)

Steelriver^p⁹

Age: 12| Weight: 8-8| J: Aidan Keeley⁽⁵⁾| T: M Herrington| OR: 55| CD

12/1

C&D winner. Good second of 11 in handicap (10/1) at this C&D 9 days ago. Cheekpieces back on. Not taken lightly.

Form: 877582

(11)

Mutabaahy^h⁴⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 8-7| J: Cam Hardie| T: A Brittain| OR: 54| D

40/1

18/1, below form ninth of 16 in handicap at Ripon (5f, good to firm) 44 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 964389

(8)

Twice Adaay²⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-5| J: Barry McHugh| T: Adrian Nicholls| OR: 52

25/1

9/2, fifth of 8 in handicap at Carlisle (5f, soft) 27 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 933875

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(3)

Flying Pursuit⁴⁸

Weight: 9-9| Age: 9

T: T D Easterby J: D Allan

Forecasts

So Grateful (3/1), Oriental Spirit (9/2), Ustath (5/1), Sir Gregory (7/1), Epic Express (15/2), Rebel Redemption (8/1), Steelriver (12/1), Freedom Flyer (12/1), Tathmeen (22/1), Twice Adaay (25/1), Flying Pursuit (25/1), Mutabaahy (40/1), Six Strings (80/1)

ORIENTAL SPIRIT was much improved under a change of tactics as he swooped late to open his account at Kempton last month and is taken to follow up after a 3 lb rise. Rebel Redemption, down in class, recent C&D winner Ustath, and So Grateful must be respected.