Galway Plate preview: Main contenders, trends and a free 10/1 tip
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KEMPTON (AW)
13 March 2024
Wednesday 13th March
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- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 7f 218y
- Going: Standard To Slow
- Runners
- 7
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Polytrack
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Was back off his last winning mark when a close fourth over C&D last time; possibilities.
/384-4
Age: 6
Weight: 10-2
OR: 87
Days: 67
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 4Hc | 10-2 | 4/12 | Red Flyer (2½L) | 2/1F | 87 | 92 |
| 9 Dec 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 2Hc | 9-9 | 4/7 | Vaguely Royal (3½L) | 7/1 | 89 | 93 |
| 12 May 23 | Chs Chester | 18.5f Sft | 2Hc | 8-6 b | 8/16 | Metier (7L) | 33/1 | 91 | 93 |
| 1 Apr 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 2Hc | 9-6 b | 3/6 | Bandinelli (3¼L) | 7/1 | 91 | 96 |
| 9 Jan 23 | Tau Taunton | 16.5f Sft | 4MdH | 11-8 | 6/10 | Rare Middleton (15½L) | 7/1 | - | 87 |
| 31 Dec 22 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Sft | 4H | 11-7 | 8/11 | Jupiter Du Gite (45L) | 25/1 | - | 97 |
Five wins over hurdles; back on the Flat for the first time since July 2021
21608/
Age: 6
Weight: 10-0
OR: 85
Days: 978
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 23 | Don Doncaster | 16.5f GS | 2HcH | 11-0 | 6/11 | Geromino (23L) | 10/1 | 138 | 121 |
| 19 Nov 23 | Chl Cheltenham | 16.5f Sft | HcHG3 | 11-11 p | PU/15 | Iberico Lord () | 33/1 | 140 | - |
| 22 Oct 23 | Kem Kempton | 16f Gd | HL | 11-2 p | 2/5 | Rubaud (2¾L) | 17/2 | 138 | 139 |
| 19 Aug 23 | Per Perth | 16f Gd | 2HcH | 12-0 p | 1/7 | Well Planted (nk) | 2/1F | 133 | 136 |
| 22 Jul 23 | Mar Market Rasen | 16.5f Sft | 2HcH | 11-10 p | 1/12 | Castel Gandolfo (1½L) | 11/2 | 128 | 132 |
| 2 Jul 23 | Crt Cartmel | 17f GS | 2HcH | 10-13 p | 2/12 | Fiveonefive (hd) | 13/2 | 125 | 128 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner; in the frame in three of his five starts since returning in November
2-8394
Age: 6
Weight: 9-11
OR: 82
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-12 b | 4/8 | Howth (6½L) | 13/2 | 82 | 84 |
| 4 Feb 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St | 4Hc | 9-12 | 9/9 | Spartan Army (7L) | 8/1 | 83 | 81 |
| 19 Jan 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-12 | 3/12 | Palace Boy (2¾L) | 22/1 | 83 | 89 |
| 6 Jan 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-13 | 8/12 | Red Flyer (6½L) | 9/1 | 84 | 84 |
| 9 Nov 23 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 13.5f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-13 | 2/8 | True Courage (1¾L) | 9/1 | 84 | 89 |
| 8 Oct 22 | Nmk Newmarket | 18f Gd | 2Hc | 8-9 p1 | 19/21 | Run For Oscar (33L) | 80/1 | 88 | 66 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Mainly consistent and 1lb lower than when runner-up over C&D last September; not dismissed
332-36
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 80
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-3 p | 6/8 | Howth (12L) | 12/1 | 80 | 74 |
| 9 Feb 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 4Hc | 9-10 | 3/5 | Artisan Dancer (6L) | 13/2 | 81 | 84 |
| 9 Sep 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-13 p | 2/8 | Circuit Breaker (3L) | 11/1 | 81 | 87 |
| 1 Sep 23 | Sal Salisbury | 14f GS | 4Hc | 10-4 p1 | 3/6 | Lady Percival (9L) | 8/1 | 82 | 78 |
| 8 Aug 23 | Ffo Ffos Las | 14f Sft | 4Hc | 11-4 | 3/8 | Golden Shot (29L) | 13/2 | 82 | 62 |
| 18 Jul 23 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 16f St | 4Hc | 9-6 | 1/6 | Arcadian Friend (nse) | 4/1 | 79 | 87 |
Won twice over fences last summer; probably needed recent return, but something to prove
2/00-6
Age: 7
Weight: 9-4
OR: 75
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-4 tp | 6/9 | True Courage (8¼L) | 66/1 | 77 | 73 |
| 22 Aug 23 | Nab Newton Abbot | 16.5f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-10 ht | 1/4 | Valentino Dancer (nk) | 2/1 | 122 | 128 |
| 7 Jul 23 | Nab Newton Abbot | 16.5f Gd | 3NvHcCh | 11-11 ht | 3/3 | Guinness Affair (5¼L) | 11/4 | 125 | 129 |
| 28 Jun 23 | Wor Worcester | 16.5f Gd | 4HcCh | 11-4 ht1 | 1/4 | Blueberry Wine (1L) | 100/30 | 118 | 122 |
| 31 May 23 | War Warwick | 16.5f Gd | 4NvHcCh | 12-0 tp | 2/3 | Magistrato (4L) | 11/4 | 120 | 125 |
| 10 Apr 23 | Plu Plumpton | 17f Sft | 3HcCh | 11-12 tp | PU/7 | Alto Alto () | 12/1 | 123 | - |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Running consistently well when last seen, but off 21 months; watch market
/1223/
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 75
Days: 623
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 22 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 4Hc | 9-8 t | 3/5 | Winterwatch (4¼L) | 7/4F | 79 | 84 |
| 11 Jun 22 | San Sandown | 14f GF | 4Hc | 9-6 t | 2/7 | High Wells (½L) | 7/4F | 77 | 84 |
| 13 May 22 | Nby Newbury | 12f Gd | 5Hc | 9-5 t | 2/15 | Way Of Life (nk) | 8/1 | 71 | 86 |
| 5 Feb 22 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 13f St | 6Hc | 9-10 t | 1/7 | Aljaryaal (shd) | 13/2 | 67 | 74 |
| 20 Nov 21 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 6NvAc | 9-2 t | 5/12 | Mobashr (11L) | 22/1 | - | 54 |
| 20 Oct 21 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 5NvAc | 9-4 t1 | 2/5 | Bashful (4¼L) | 14/1 | - | 67 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Bids for a hat-trick after winning at Southwell and here in January; open to more progress
642-11
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 74
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-1 | 1/10 | The Bunt (1½L) | 4/5F | 67 | 82 |
| 5 Jan 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-5 | 1/11 | De Vega's Warrior (shd) | 13/8F | 65 | 73 |
| 12 Dec 23 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 2/12 | Savvy Brilliance (5½L) | 9/2 | 65 | 71 |
| 18 Nov 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Nv | 9-4 | 4/8 | Incremental (8¾L) | 18/1 | - | 68 |
| 28 Sep 23 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 5Md | 9-7 | 6/10 | Sir Terence Hadley (6L) | 100/30 | - | 61 |
| 19 Jan 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 53yNv | 9-7 | 2/8 | French Invasion (6L) | 9/1 | - | 68 |
Verdict
The choice is BARREL AGED who is 7lb higher in his hat-trick bid, but probably still has more to offer after just six starts.
Barrel Aged
Betting Forecast:
11/8 Barrel Aged,
5/2 Too Friendly,
3/1 Bascule,
7/1 Moliwood,
11/1 Moel Arthur,
14/1 Captain Kane,
33/1 Stepney Causeway
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