Brighton
Today, June 9, 2025FlatClass 66fGood Firm
Verdict
Verdict
BEAR TO DREAM is building up a very good record here and looks the way to go returned to handicap company on a lenient mark after a cosy C&D victory in classified company a week ago. River Wharfe also goes very well round here and is next on the list ahead of Comedian Leader, Poetic Force and Kranjcar.
Bear To Dream
River Wharfe
Comedian Leader
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
4. KranjcarJ: Billy LoughnaneT: George BougheyF: 36351216- Price History:
- 3.20
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-8
- Gear:
- blinkers and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 54
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win here in April. 13/2, respectable sixth of 11 in handicap at Chelmsford City (7f) 18 days ago. One for the shortlist.- 7. Bear To DreamJ: Ryan KavanaghT: Michael AttwaterF: 77-364731
- Price History:
- 3.75
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 9-1
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 47
- Days Since Last Run:
- 7
Verdict4-time course winner who advanced his form when baggind a classified event over C&D 7 days ago. Weighted to go close back in handicap company. 
3. Poetic ForceJ: David EganT: Tony CarrollF: 26-475334- Price History:
- 6.50
- Age:
- 11
- Weight:
- 9-8
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 54
- Days Since Last Run:
- 10
VerdictC&D winner. Visored for 1st time, creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 7/1) 10 days ago, never nearer. Twenty five runs since last win in 2023 but on a handy mark.- 1. River WharfeJ: Molly GunnT: Tony CarrollF: 62747651
- Price History:
- 5.00
- Age:
- 7
- Weight:
- 9-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 55
- Days Since Last Run:
- 19
Verdict3-time C&D winner who also bagged 8-runner handicap at this course (8f, good) 19 days ago. Well in the mix again despite a 3 lb weights rise. - 2. Comedian LeaderJ: Luke MorrisT: Jim & Suzi BestF: 57322124
- Price History:
- 10.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-8
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 54
- Days Since Last Run:
- 19
VerdictCourse winner. Latest win here in April. Creditable 1½ lengths fourth of 8 to River Wharfe in handicap (5/1) at this course (8f, good) 19 days ago. Ought to be in the shake-up once more. 
5. Eight MileJ: Tom QueallyT: Des DonovanF: 55328-809- Price History:
- 17.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-7
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 53
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictCourse winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2023. Ninth of 11 in handicap (9/1) at Chelmsford City (7f) 18 days ago. Cheekpieces back on. Plenty to find on form.
9. Barnsnape BoyJ: Pat CosgraveT: Jim BoyleF: 687-40405- Price History:
- 13.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 46
- Days Since Last Run:
- 10
VerdictStill a maiden but he posted a good fifth of 9 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 10 days ago. One to consider.
6. Roman EmperorJ: Darragh KeenanT: John RyanF: 26650847- Price History:
- 19.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 50
- Days Since Last Run:
- 10
VerdictOne win from 24 Flat runs. Seventh of 9 in handicap (12/1) at this course (6f, good) 10 days ago. More is needed if he is to gain a second success here.
10. Falmouth BoyJ: William CarsonT: Tony CarrollF: 44390680-- Price History:
- 21.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 46
- Days Since Last Run:
- 247
VerdictTongue strap on for 1st time, last of 10 in handicap (22/1) at Wolverhampton (6.1f), reportedly bled. Off 8 months with work to do.
8. Spirit CharmerJ: Callum HutchinsonT: Patrick ChamingsF: 009/8470-- Price History:
- 34.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 46
- Days Since Last Run:
- 226
Verdict22/1, last of 10 in handicap at Chelmsford City (8f). Off 7 months. Makes turf debut. First run for yard after leaving Andrew Balding. Hood on 1st time.- Unnamed Favourite
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