Galway Plate preview: Main contenders, trends and a free 10/1 tip
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SOUTHWELL (AW)
14 March 2024
Thursday 14th March
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- Distance: 1m 3f 23y
- Going: Standard
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Tapeta
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Runner-up to Optik (penultimate); 3lb rise for subsequent 1m3f Kempton win; competitive
853-21
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-8 | 1/12 | Sky Dancer (1L) | 100/30F | 52 | 59 |
| 16 Jan 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 2/6 | Optik (1¾L) | 11/4 | 52 | 58 |
| 26 Dec 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 6Hc | 9-7 | 3/10 | Have You A Minute (¾L) | 25/1 | 52 | 57 |
| 10 Oct 23 | Bri Brighton | 10f GF | 6Hc | 9-2 | 5/9 | Cryptos Dream (5¾L) | 13/2 | 55 | 53 |
| 18 Sep 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-4 | 8/12 | Geelong (19½L) | 5/1 | 57 | 38 |
| 11 Sep 23 | Bri Brighton | 12f Gd | 6Hc | 9-5 | 4/8 | Dee's Dream (8L) | 13/8F | 57 | 53 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (30%)
Beat Storm Valley at Wolves in January; escapes a penalty for Saturday's Chelmsford win
116761
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 55
Days: 5
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-4 b | 1/7 | Calcutta Dream (1¾L) | 15/2 | 55 | 64 |
| 2 Mar 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-3 b | 6/8 | At Liberty (4¼L) | 8/1 | 56 | 57 |
| 22 Feb 24 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-8 b | 7/8 | Fillyfudge (8¼L) | 3/1 | 57 | 49 |
| 9 Feb 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-5 b | 6/12 | Optician (3½L) | 13/2 | 58 | 59 |
| 25 Jan 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St | 6 | 9-7 b | 1/9 | Sea Girt (shd) | 10/11F | 50 | 62 |
| 16 Jan 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 9.5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 b | 1/6 | Storm Valley (1¾L) | 5/6F | 52 | 63 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Rattled home to get off the mark over C&D (12-1) latest; 4lb higher mark to overcome
59-401
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 54
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 1/11 | Sky Dancer (1L) | 12/1 | 50 | 61 |
| 14 Feb 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 11f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-5 | 10/12 | Storm Valley (7L) | 12/1 | 52 | 46 |
| 19 Jan 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 8.5f St | 6Hc | 9-4 | 4/7 | Carey Street (6½L) | 11/1 | 54 | 49 |
| 16 Nov 23 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 9/13 | Stintino Sunset (8¾L) | 9/1 | 55 | 47 |
| 2 Nov 23 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-9 | 5/7 | For Real (1¾L) | 3/1 | 57 | 59 |
| 18 Oct 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-4 | 9/12 | Timewave (13L) | 5/1 | 58 | 44 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won Ladies' Derby at Epsom (1m4f) in July; off since October, but rated 15lb lower on AW
41613-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-7
OR: 53
Days: 165
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 23 | Eps Epsom | 12f Gd | 4Hc | 8-13 | 3/7 | Forceful Speed (4¾L) | 8/1 | 68 | 69 |
| 10 Aug 23 | Bri Brighton | 12f GF | 4Hc | 8-13 | 1/9 | Gearing's Point (¾L) | 8/1 | 65 | 71 |
| 28 Jul 23 | Asc Ascot | 12f GS | 4Hc | 8-11 | 6/10 | Alhambra Palace (12½L) | 16/1 | 66 | 62 |
| 5 Jul 23 | Eps Epsom | 12f GS | 4Hc | 9-10 | 1/9 | Captain Haddock (2L) | 8/1 | 62 | 71 |
| 24 May 23 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-4 | 4/14 | Mount Olympus (4½L) | 9/1 | 50 | 54 |
| 14 Mar 23 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-1 | 5/8 | Scarborough Castle (2½L) | 8/1 | 52 | 55 |
Struggles to win (1-33) but consistent in recent times; back in trip & cheekpieces on
7-4252
Age: 8
Weight: 9-6
OR: 52
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-6 | 2/9 | Young Endless (½L) | 6/1 | 52 | 59 |
| 15 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6Hc | 9-0 | 5/10 | Tortured Soul (3¼L) | 17/2 | 53 | 55 |
| 6 Feb 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-4 | 2/8 | Easter Icon (2L) | 7/1 | 53 | 59 |
| 17 Jan 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St | 5Hc | 8-13 | 4/5 | Carlton (6L) | 9/1 | 55 | 52 |
| 21 Dec 23 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 16.5f St | 6Hc | 9-8 | 7/12 | Caldwell (19½L) | 22/1 | 57 | 45 |
| 22 Nov 23 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-2 | 11/11 | God Of Thunder (17½L) | 12/1 | 58 | 43 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Dual course winner; met trouble when third to Bletchley Storm over C&D; 5lb better off
0-4743
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 51
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6Hc | 9-6 p | 3/11 | Bletchley Storm (3¾L) | 4/1 | 52 | 56 |
| 15 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6Hc | 9-7 p | 4/10 | Tortured Soul (3L) | 10/1 | 53 | 56 |
| 27 Jan 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 16f St/Slw | 6Hc | 9-6 p | 7/10 | Tamaris (9L) | 28/1 | 54 | 50 |
| 11 Jan 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-4 p | 4/7 | King Viktor (4¼L) | 25/1 | 55 | 57 |
| 31 Dec 23 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 8-13 p | 11/11 | Chagall (41L) | 33/1 | 55 | - |
| 28 Jul 23 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 10f GS | 5Hc | 9-2 p | 9/9 | Squeezebox (25L) | 33/1 | 56 | 10 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Maiden (0-12); placed in three starts in 2023; a mare returning from a 317-day absence
7/322-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 51
Days: 317
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 23 | Bri Brighton | 12f GF | 6Hc | 9-4 | 2/10 | Cloudy Rose (½L) | 5/2F | 49 | 59 |
| 9 Mar 23 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 6 | 9-3 | 2/10 | King Athelstan (1L) | 9/2 | 48 | 54 |
| 12 Feb 23 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 6 | 9-3 | 3/8 | Sicario (1½L) | 13/2 | 49 | 54 |
| 25 Nov 22 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 12f St | Hc | 8-9 | 7/11 | Wajaaha (3¼L) | 8/1 | 51 | 56 |
| 11 Nov 22 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 12f St | Hc | 8-12 | 4/13 | Early Strike (5½L) | 12/1 | 53 | 56 |
| 5 Jan 22 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Hc | 9-10 | 10/14 | Ellabella (7¾L) | 25/1 | 59 | 49 |
Maiden (0-12); placed over 7f at Lingfield in January; stamina reserves are questionable
74-365
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 45
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 8f St | 6Hc | 9-0 | 5/7 | The Game Is Up (2½L) | 15/2 | 46 | 48 |
| 15 Feb 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 8-11 | 6/9 | Perfect Swiss (7L) | 20/1 | 46 | 38 |
| 14 Jan 24 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-3 | 3/8 | Ajrad (1¼L) | 18/1 | 46 | 49 |
| 19 Oct 23 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-0 | 4/10 | Navy Drums (7¾L) | 15/2 | 46 | 37 |
| 21 Sep 23 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 9-0 | 7/13 | Kodi Noir (2½L) | 80/1 | 46 | 48 |
| 6 Sep 23 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 6Hc | 8-9 | 11/13 | Homer Stokes (5¼L) | 100/1 | 46 | 40 |
Verdict
Hayley Turner takes over in the saddle aboard OPTIK, who escapes a penalty for Saturday's Chelmsford win (apprentices').
Optik
Betting Forecast:
2/1 Optik,
7/2 Storm Valley,
9/2 Bletchley Storm,
7/1 Bond Spirit,
15/2 Billy Bathgate,
10/1 Cliffs Of Malta,
12/1 Bug Boy,
20/1 My Sand Boy
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