Windsor
Monday, May 26, 2025FlatClass 21m
Verdict
Verdict
NATIVE WARRIOR and Alpha Crucis shaped better than the result in the Lincoln on their respective reappearance and look the pair to focus on. The former has fewer miles on the clock so is preferred, with Sterling Knight expected to give his running again.
Native Warrior
Alpha Crucis
Sterling Knight
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
1. SocialiteJ: Jason WatsonT: Charles HillsF: 1147-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 104
- Days Since Last Run:
- 297
VerdictMaiden/novice winner this time last year and ran a cracker in listed company at Newmarket.12ΒΌ lengths seventh of 9 to Lead Artist in Thoroughbred Stakes at Goodwood (8f, firm, 8/1). Off 9 months (gelded). Makes handicap debut and mark leaves no margin for error.
2. SeanJ: Saffie OsborneT: Jamie OsborneF: 464-02400- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 101
- Days Since Last Run:
- 23
VerdictSeventeen runs since last win in 2023. Tenth of 13 in handicap (28/1) at Newmarket (9f, good to firm) 23 days ago. This is slightly easier but others still more persuasive.
3. Talis EvolvereJ: Joe LeavyT: Richard HannonF: 069501-83- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-2
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 97
- Days Since Last Run:
- 26
VerdictLatest win at Chelmsford City in December. Respectable third of 10 in handicap (9/1) at Ascot (8f, firm) 26 days ago, suited by way race developed.- 4. Alpha CrucisJ: Rhys ClutterbuckT: Gary & Josh MooreF: 0354114-8
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-12
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 93
- Days Since Last Run:
- 58
VerdictC&D winner. Respectable eighth of 22 in Lincoln Handicap at Doncaster (8f, good, 33/1) 58 days ago. No surprise were he to build on that. - 5. Native WarriorJ: Richard KingscoteT: K. R. BurkeF: 32/41320-9
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-11
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 92
- Days Since Last Run:
- 58
VerdictShaped really well when runner-up at Goodwood last summer. Made effort earlier than ideal when ninth of 22 in Lincoln Handicap at Doncaster (8f, good) 58 days ago and he's of serious interest having been eased 1 lb. - 6. Sterling KnightJ: Hollie DoyleT: Ed DunlopF: 91-522842
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 89
- Days Since Last Run:
- 9
VerdictCourse winner. Good second of 8 in handicap at Newmarket (7f, good to firm, 4/1) 9 days ago, conceding first run. Likely to give it another good go. - Unnamed Favourite
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