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Sixth Race 8.00
The Support The Injured Jockeys Fund
HANDICAP STAKES (CLASS 4) for four yrs old and upwards x Total prize fund £12650 Owners Prize Money 1st £5223, 2nd £2612, 3rd £1305, 4th £653, 5th £326 (Penalty Value £6621)
City Selections
STORM CATCHER has travelled kinder since being moved up to 1m2f in November and a 3lb rise for his dead-heat over C&D last month shouldn’t be enough to prevent another bold bid. Rosa Del Rio arrives here after finishing runner-up on her latest outing and should be on the premises once more, while Deep Sigh has been shaping as if she will appreciate this extra distance.
Leading course trainer (17-22): D M Simcock (50 wins from 300 runners, 17%) runs DEEP SIGH
Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): D M Simcock (2 wins from 20 runners, 10%) runs DEEP SIGH
Longest Traveller: KENTUCKY KINGDOM trained by J Evans, Kinnersley, 175 miles.
Arriveshereinfineform,successfulhereinDecemberpriortodead-heatingoverC&D4weeksago,keepingon welltosharethespoils.3lbhighernowbuthe’saplayerinpresentgrooveinbidtolandthehat-trick.
B Newtown Anner Stud Farm Ltd
TIMEFORM VIEW Three wins from 12 runs last year Latest win at Goodwood in September Ninth of 11 in handicap atWolverhampton(9.5f,40/1)14daysago.Needstobounceback.
3 RICHARD R H B (IRE) (15) 2234-52 6
Br B g Fulbright - Royal Interlude (IRE) J
O Peter R Ball & Gentech Products Ltd
B Mr and Mrs.P McEnery