20:30 Epsom Downs

Thursday 31 July 2025

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  • 3YO plus  |   Class 5  |   6f 3y  |   Good to Soft  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 20:32  |   Winning time: 1m 11.22s
1st
Horse silk
2
(8)
Twirler
49-10
2/1f
T: M J AttwaterJ: Tommie Jakes (5)
Chased leaders, closed over 2f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, nudged out and reduced lead towards finish tchd 15/8
2nd
Horse silk
nk
5
(2)
Nordic Games
39-5
14/1
T: S C WilliamsJ: Marco Ghiani
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, rallied inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish op 18/1
3rd
Horse silk
¾
3
(5)
Simply Blue
39-8
10/3
T: D LoughnaneJ: Connor Planas (3)
Prominent, every chance over 1f out, no impression on winner and lost 2nd towards finish op 3/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
4
(3)
Big Bard
79-5
11/4
T: G & J MooreJ: Ashley Lewis (7)
In rear, switched stands side over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on, went 4th towards finish op 9/2
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
7
(4)
Nelson Rose
49-1
40/1
T: C WallisJ: George Wood
Led, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong tchd 50/1
6th
Horse silk
2
6
(1)
Mammy
49-2
6/1
T: R Cook & J BridgerJ: Gina Mangan
Mid-division, headway over 2f out, lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 4/1
7th
Horse silk
13
8
(6)
Okami
58-13
14/1
T: G & J MooreJ: Rhys Clutterbuck
Slowly away, soon well behind op 17/2 tchd 16/1
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Non-Runners

1
(7)
Horse silk
Muscika21
Weight: 10-0|  Age: 11
T: D O'Meara  J: Jason Watson
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.00Pl:£1.60, £5.20EX:£34.90Trifecta:£133.80Tricast:£88.90SF:£30.26Swingers:£6.40, £2.30, £6.90

Forecasts

Twirler (2/1), Big Bard (11/4), Simply Blue (10/3), Muscika (4/1), Mammy (6/1), Nordic Games (14/1), Okami (14/1), Nelson Rose (40/1)

Verdict

SIMPLY BLUE signalled he is ready to go in for the first time when a very good second at Chester so edges the vote from recent Windsor scorer Twirler. Veteran Muscika is handily weighted if on his A-game and must enter calculations too along wth the returning Big Bard.

  1. SIMPLY BLUE
  2. TWIRLER
  3. MUSCIKA

Prize Money

1st: £4,449.002nd: £2,088.003rd: £1,043.004th: £522.005th: £260.00

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