15:25 Ripon

Tuesday 27 August 2024

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21 Engineer Regiment Sapper Nursery

Off time: 15:27 | Winning time: 58.39s

(4)

Foro Romano^p1⁶⁸

Age: 2| Weight: 9-11| J: P Cosgrave| T: G Boughey| OR: 72

18/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Eighth of 10 in maiden (13/2) at Chelmsford City (6f) 68 days ago, slowly away. Cheekpieces on 1st time. More needed on his handicap debut.

Form: 328

(5)

Invincible Song^b1¹²

Age: 2| Weight: 9-11| J: S M Levey| T: B J Meehan| OR: 72

5/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Good fourth of 7 in nursery at Chepstow (5.1f, good to firm, 9/2) 12 days ago. Blinkers on 1st time. Ought to be in the shake-up.

Form: 3924

(2)

Invincible Annice²⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-10| J: S H James| T: K R Burke| OR: 71| D

10/3

Winner at Musselburgh in June. 4/1, didn't enjoy a clear run when encouraging fourth of 6 in nursery at Musselburgh (5f, good to firm) 25 days ago. Bold showing is on the cards eased 1 lb.

Form: 201804

(6)

John's Dragon^p1¹²

Age: 2| Weight: 9-9| J: Pierre-Louis Jamin| T: Tom Dascombe| OR: 70| D

7/2

Lightly-raced winner. Winner at Windsor in June. 7/2, good second of 7 in nursery at Chepstow (5.1f, good to firm) 12 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time and firmly in the picture.

Form: 5142

(7)

Brandywine Falls¹⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-8| J: S De Sousa| T: R Varian| OR: 69

11/4

Thrice-raced maiden. Seventh of 11 in novice (14/1) at Newmarket (6f, good to firm) 10 days ago. Makes handicap debut with more required.

Form: 657

(3)

Tees Aggregates²⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-7| J: Connor Murtagh| T: Adrian Nicholls| OR: 68| D

8/1

Lightly-raced winner. 4/1, career best when winning 8-runner nursery at Leicester (5f, good to firm) 27 days ago, always holding on. Not taken lightly despite a 4 lb rise.

Form: 6351

(1)

Focus On Zaam¹⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 9-1| J: Marco Ghiani| T: I Furtado| OR: 62

12/1

Thrice-raced maiden, best effort when third of 7 in novice (250/1) at this course (6f, good to firm) 16 days ago. Makes handicap debut. More required.

Form: 983

Forecasts

Brandywine Falls (11/4), Invincible Annice (10/3), John's Dragon (7/2), Invincible Song (5/1), Tees Aggregates (8/1), Focus On Zaam (12/1), Foro Romano (18/1)

INVINCIBLE ANNICE didn't enjoy the rub of the green when fourth at Musselburgh last time and can capitalise on a 1 lb lower mark here. Recent Leicester scorer Tees Aggregates heads the list of dangers with in-form pair John's Dragon and Invincible Song also in the picture.