There’s a busy eight-race card to sit up for at Brighton on Thursday, plus Listed motion from Deauville, all stay on Sky Sports activities Racing.
4.30 Brighton – Shoot To Kill faces Optiva Star
Forward of being formally topped champion apprentice jockey at Ascot’s QIPCO British Champions Day this Saturday, all stay on Sky Sports activities Racing, teenage celebrity Billy Loughnane heads to the south coast with a robust guide of rides.
Prime weight Shoot To Kill ought to have an excellent likelihood within the Download The At The Races App Handicap (4.30) for Robyn Brisland.
The six-year-old scored over course and distance in August and adopted up with one other success at Lingfield final month.
Richard Hannon’s Optiva Star might be very exhausting to beat having received his final three, all at Brighton, and proficient claimer Joe Leavy retains the journey.
Tribute stays a maiden after six begins however would have claims if returning to the shape that noticed him end fourth off this mark at Windsor on his penultimate begin and Tom Marquand is an eye catching reserving.
George Baker’s Marsh Benham is a twin winner on the monitor together with over this course and distance in June and shouldn’t be underestimated having dropped to a workable mark.
2.45 Brighton – Balding’s Fort In The Sand units the usual
Seven promising sorts collect within the Breeders’ Cup On Sky Sports Racing EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (2.45), that includes Andrew Balding’s Fort In The Sand underneath Rob Hornby.
The New Method colt was down the sphere in a sizzling York maiden two begins again however ran a lot better at Thirsk final time.
Loughnane may very well be aboard the primary hazard in George Boughey’s Zarak filly Zayina, who went down narrowly to Magico at Pontefract on simply her second profession begin.
Hannon saddles Present Biz Child, who has proven sufficient promise to be thought of right here, whereas Hollie Doyle rides Gregorina for Jane Chapple-Hyam.
1.25 Deauville – UK & Irish raiders conflict in Listed check
A competitive-looking Listed Criterium de Vitesse Stakes (1.25) over at Deauville contains loads of UK and Irish curiosity amongst a subject of 11.
Joseph O’Brien is an everyday at focusing on stakes contests over the channel and he depends on Bonbon, a powerful winner of a Cork maiden on her third begin.
Alice Haynes’ Hala Emaraaty has been extremely tried since profitable his first two begins, together with when beating Huge Evs ar Redcar, and may admire the drop in school with Mickael Barzalona within the plate.
William Muir and Chris Grassick’s Hedge Fund, Adrian McGuinness’ Rush Queen and Amy Murphy’s Baileys Polka Dot full the raiding celebration.
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