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B Brid Cosgrove TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden on Flat. Ninth of 12 in handicap at Newcastle (8f, 150/1) 45 days ago. Significantly up in trip for this polytrack debut and cheekpieces on 1st time. Must improve. TFRHIIII BHA62 10 MR ZEE (IRE) (28) 331000 CD

Br B g Zebedee - Monsusu (IRE) O Staverton Owners Group

5 9-6 (11)

Hector Crouch J Michael Blake, Trowbridge T

B Lynnlodge Stud & Arthur Finnan TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner. Latest win at Leicester in July. 10/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f) 28 days ago. Significantly up in trip and he looks vulnerable. TFRHHIII BHA57 11 PINK HAZE (IRE) (11) 3604

Br B f Lope de Vega (IRE) - Xaarienne O Mrs Fitri Hay

3 9-4 (4)

Hayley Turner J David Simcock, Newmarket T B Mr John O’Connor JMH Group S TIMEFORM VIEW Lightly-raced maiden. 18/1, creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at Chelmsford City (10f) 11 days ago. Place possibilities. TFRHHHII BHA60 12 LONG TIME COMIN (GB) (49) 05-0000 3 8-8 (10)

Br Ch f Postponed (IRE) - Bowstar Adam Farragher (3) J

O Canisbay Bloodstock

Michael Attwater, Epsom T B Canisbay Bloodstock Fleetwood Developments Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW 150/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, last of 12 in handicap at Windsor (11.4f, good to firm) 49 days ago. Readily passed over. TFRHIIII BHA50

DECLARED RUNNERS 12 2021: NO CORRESPONDING RACE LAST YEAR

Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No. 9. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 2, 7. Probable S.P’s: 5-1 Haku (IRE), 11-2 Longclaw (USA), 13-2 Bug Boy (IRE), 7-1 How Hard Can It Be (GB), 15-2 Where’s Tom (GB), 10-1 Broad Appeal (GB), 12-1 Lovers’ Lane (IRE), Pink Haze (IRE), 16-1 Vitalline (GB), 22-1 Mr Zee (IRE), 200-1 Jewel of Kabeir (IRE), 250-1 Long Time Comin (GB)

PLAY SMARTER BUG BOY caught the eye when fifth here on his latest start in September and he makes plenty of appeal off this 3lb lower mark. Having also slipped down the weights, Where’s Tom has to enter calculations, for all that his efforts so far this year have not been inspiring, while Broad Appeal is interesting given his positive record when fresh and handicap debutante Lovers’ Lane is worth a second look.

TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.BUG BOY (IRE) 2.WHERE’S TOM 3.BROAD APPEAL

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