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SATURDAY 14TH JULY NEWMARKET SHORTLIST 1.05 bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2) (1) 7f BET NOW > 3.55 Spa At Bedford Lodge Hotel British EBF Fillies’ Handicap (2) 7f BET NOW > Top Rated & Flags Timeform Rating of previous winners: 117 127 123 125 124 (Avg 123) Analyst’s Verdict: Dubawi colt Quorto Top Rated & Flags Analyst’s Verdict: Perfection posted a big looked a potentially smart prospect in the effort (more so than the ratings suggest) 113 1. BLOWN BY WIND Mark Johnston James Doyle making when winning with plenty to spare 114 5. PERFECTION John Gosden Robert Havlin when fifth of 23 in the Sandringham at at this venue last month, and can take the Royal Ascot last month, going off hard and 112p 7. QUORTO Charlie Appleby William Buick step up in grade in his stride. Cape of Good 111 6. ELYSIUM DREAM Richard Hannon Joe Fanning racing alone, and makes plenty of appeal 108p 2. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Aidan O’Brien Ryan Moore Hope is from a family that gets better with 108 4. CAVATINA William Haggas Harry Bentley off the same mark in this lesser affair. age so is likely to progress further, while Amandine won her maiden in good style at Betting Forecast: 3.75 Quorto, 6 Cape of Good Hope, 6.5 Neverland Rock, 7.5 Daafr, Blown By Wind is a tough and consistent Betting Forecast: 4 Perfection, 5 Cavatina, 6.5 Amandine, 6.5 Poetic Charm, Leicester last week and is next best ahead of 8.5 Certain Lad, 9 Blown By Wind, 10 Forseti sort who shouldn’t be dismissed for all he 8 Elysium Dream, 12 Whitefountainfairy, 13 Elizabeth Bennet Cavatina, who’s back down in class. perhaps lacks the potential of some. 4.30 Saeed Suhail Saeed Handicap (3) 1½m BET NOW > 1.40 bet365 Bunbury Cup Handicap (2) 7f BET NOW > Top Rated & Flags Analyst’s Verdict: A smallish field but a Top Rated & Flags Analyst’s Verdict: The relatively- tricky finale. Mapped improved when unexposed Mukalal makes most appeal. 100 5. MAPPED Charles Hills Paul Hanagan second over C&D last time and is taken to 125 8. FIRMAMENT David O’Meara Martin Harley He left the impression a return to 7f would go one better, but a good case can also be suit when shaping better than the result 99 2. SPORTING TIMES Ed Dunlop James Doyle made for Kempton-second Sporting Times, 123 13. SHADY MCCOY Ian Williams Robert Havlin in the Royal Hunt Cup last time and both 99 6. MORNING SKYE Hugo Palmer Danny Brock while the others all have claims on the pick 123 5. MAKZEEM Roger Charlton Ryan Moore his physique and pedigree suggest he of their recent form. should have even more to offer. Firmament Betting Forecast: 4 Sporting Times, 5 Mapped, 5.5 Drill, 5.5 Final, 8.5 Morning Skye, Betting Forecast: 5.5 Gilgamesh, 7 Mukalal, 10 Firmament, 12 Makzeem, 12 Mubtasim, also caught the eye in the same race, and 10 Burgonet 12 Spanish City, 15 Mjjack, 29 Burnt Sugar, 29 Masham Star, 29 Shady McCoy, lurks on a dangerous mark. Gilgamesh 29 Speculative Bid, 34 Ice Lord, 34 Muntadab, 41 Cardsharp, 41 Von Blucher, completes the shortlist. 51 Borderforce, 51 Love Dreams, 51 Tupi, 67 Mountain Rescue, 101 Reckless Endeavour 2.15 Darley July Cup Stakes (Group 1) (1) 6f BET NOW > Top Rated & Flags Timeform Rating of previous winners: 137 133 130 135 126 (Avg 132) Analyst’s Verdict: An open-looking renewal with a nice mix of 3-y-os and older horses, 137 1. BLUE POINT Charlie Appleby William Buick but the latter group has the best form as it stands, notably Blue Point, who proved DON’T LOSE WHEN YOU WIN 133 6. REDKIRK WARRIOR David & B Hayes/Tom Dabernig Regan Bayliss better than ever when winning the King’s GO WHERE THE VALUE IS THE 131 2. BRANDO Kevin Ryan Tom Eaves Stand at Royal Ascot last month. Dreamfield is a fascinating runner, while Eqtidaar and U GAME Betting Forecast: 5 Blue Point, 6.5 U S Navy Flag, 7.5 Eqtidaar, 11 Dreamfield, S Navy Flag look the pick of the 3-y-os. WITHIN 11 Redkirk Warrior, 12 Sands of Mali, 13 Limato, 17 Brando, 26 Sioux Nation, 34 Invincible Army, 41 Fleet Review, 41 Sir Dancealot, 81 Spirit of Valor, THE Think! About your choices. Don’t let the game play you. Stay in control. 151 Intelligence Cross Gamble Responsibly. Call Gambling Help 1800 858 858 www.gamblinghelponline.org.au GAME 2.50 Rossdales British EBF Maiden Fillies’ Stakes (3) 7f BET NOW > Top Rated & Flags Timeform Rating of previous winners: - 105 114 109 106 (Avg 108) Analyst’s Verdict: Probably a hot maiden Key and Spanish Aria is taken to get off the Top Rated: Indicates the highest-rated runners in the race, adjusted for the weight carried. Only the top three in each race are shown (horses 92p 2. ASSEMBLY OF TRUTH Charlie Appleby William Buick mark following her eye-catching Newbury with Rating Symbols are prioritised). debut. The betting will yield plenty of 88 5. LAXMI Brian Meehan Martin Harley clues, with Zagitova very interesting Rating Symbols: p (likely to improve), P (capable of much better), ? (rating can’t be assessed with confidence),+ (may be better than rated), $ (unreliable), x (poor jumper) 85p 3. GALLIC Ed Walker Gerald Mosse first time up for Aidan O’Brien. Assembly of Truth is another to consider after an Timeform Rating of Previous Winners: These figures, which appear for non-handicap races, are the weight-adjusted Timeform rating the Betting Forecast: 5 Spanish Aria, 6.5 Assembly of Truth, 8.5 Zagitova, 11 New Jazz, encouraging start at Yarmouth when sent winner has achieved in the same race in the five previous years, i.e. a guide to the previous standard of the race. 11 Romola, 12 Gallic, 13 Rux Power, 17 Antonia de Vega, 17 Miss Serenity, 21 Laxmi, off a short price. Analyst’s Verdict: Using all the information available to them, a Timeform Analyst assesses the merit of each horse’s form, considers how 23 Gracefully Done, 41 Thebah likely it is to reproduce or improve upon that rating under the prevailing conditions and then balances those conclusions against the odds available in the market, thus arriving at a Verdict. 3.20 bet365 Mile Handicap (2) 1m BET NOW > Flags Top Rated & Flags Analyst’s Verdict: Ibraz beat a pair of Horse In Focus: Noted in positive terms on its previous Horses For Courses: Determines the suitability of subsequent winners on his handicap outing by a Timeform race analyst, marking it out as a horse this track for the horse by comparing its lifetime 120p 6. IBRAZ Roger Varian Jim Crowley debut at Sandown 4 weeks ago and to look out for. record against the Timeform digital course data. surely has more to offer after just 4 career 118 2. CURIOSITY Hugo Palmer Gerald Mosse Warning Horse: Pinpointed as potentially representing Trainer/Jockey Uplift: Highlights a noteworthy outings. Curiosity is high on the shortlist poor value, primarily on account of doubts as to the stable switch, or a significant change of rider, all 115p 3. MOQARRAB Saeed bin Suroor George Wood after his excellent second in the Britannia strength or reliability of its recent form. based on Timeform’s unique Trainer/Jockey Rankings. at Royal Ascot, while Moqarrab looks Betting Forecast: 5 Ibraz, 6 Argentello, 6 Curiosity, 6.5 Moqarrab, 8 First Contact, another smart prospect. Sectional Timing: The horse is of particular interest based Trainer Form: An assessment of the trainer’s recent 12 Clubbable, 12 Qaroun, 29 Mayyasah, 29 Petrus on its recent sectional times. form, based on Timeform ratings related measurement. You can find out more about Timeform Ratings and Flags at timeform.com.