Windsor
Today, FlatClass 31m2fGood Firm
Verdict
Verdict
A MAJOR PAYNE is thriving at present and can notch his third win from his last 4 starts. Law Court and City of Poets, both of whom are stepping up in trip after finishing mid-field in competitive handicaps at Glorious Goodwood, are also respected back in these calmer waters.
A Major Payne
Law Court
City Of Poets
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
- 7. Law CourtJ: Faleh BughenaimT: Richard HannonF: 43-22129
- Price History:
- 4.00
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-0
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 87
- Days Since Last Run:
- 14
VerdictLanded a 1m Sandown handicap in May and backed that up with good second in a 5-runner handicap there (9f) the following month, conceding first run. Ran well despite looking in need of a stronger gallop when ninth of 19 in handicap at Goodwood (1m, good to firm, 11/1) 14 days ago. Player up in trip. 
1. Auld Toon LoonJ: Donagh MurphyT: Tom DascombeF: 2001-8378- Price History:
- 5.00
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 10-2
- Gear:
- cheekpieces and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 95
- Days Since Last Run:
- 33
VerdictC&D winner on his final outing last season and he posted another good C&D effort when third here in May. Ran respectably on form despite failing to keep straight when eighth of 22 in handicap (66/1) at York (10.3f, good to firm) 33 days ago. Cheekpieces now go on.- 6. A Major PayneJ: Billy LoughnaneT: Michael BellF: 53-322131
- Price History:
- 5.50
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-7
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 86
- Days Since Last Run:
- 31
VerdictFinally broke his duck after 17 attempts when winning a 10-runner handicap at Nottingham in June. Gave his running at Lingfield again next time before doubling his tally to readily score in a 7-runner handicap at this C&D (good to firm) 31 days ago. Can go well again after 6 lb rise. - 3. City Of PoetsJ: Rob HornbyT: James TateF: 621-39410
- Price History:
- 5.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 92
- Days Since Last Run:
- 40
VerdictShaped up well this season prior to resuming winning ways at Redcar (1m) in June, holding on gamely. Couldn't get involved having been slowly away and lacked a clean run when tenth of 14 in handicap at Sandown (1m) 40 days ago. Up in trip but is respected dropped in grade. 
2. Kings CodeJ: John EganT: David EvansF: 68000518- Price History:
- 13.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 10-2
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 95
- Days Since Last Run:
- 16
VerdictCapitalising on a falling mark and handy mark when winning at Chester in July. Found it tougher in competitive Goodwood handicap (1¼m, good to firm, 50/1) 2 weeks ago. Blinkers go back on.
8. Bold ImpactJ: Gina ManganT: Rod MillmanF: 7-U047341- Price History:
- 13.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 78
- Days Since Last Run:
- 31
VerdictCaught the eye of the stewards when fourth of 6 at Ffos Las (1m) in June, keeping on after being left with a lot to do. Built on that promise when the cosy winner of an 8-runner handicap at this course (1m, good to firm, 3/1) 31 days ago. Not certain to stay this longer trip but is respected.
4. Box To BoxJ: Luke CattonT: Hugo PalmerF: 85751022-- Price History:
- 13.00
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-10
- Gear:
- visor
- Official Rating:
- 89
- Days Since Last Run:
- 334
VerdictMade all off a reduced mark to win at Haydock last June and finished 2025 with a pair of good runner-up efforts, unlucky to bump into a thriving rival at Chester when last seen. Remains feasibly treated if ready to roll after 11 months off.
5. ParlandoJ: Ryan KavanaghT: Ian WilliamsF: 03936881- Price History:
- 11.00
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-7
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 86
- Days Since Last Run:
- 19
VerdictScored twice on all-weather in December and ended a run of modest efforts with success in 7-runner handicap at Chester 3 weeks ago. Respected after a 3 lb rise.- Unnamed Favourite
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