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Windsor 20:30

Race 7 Network Aviation Group's 40th Anniversary Handicap (1m 3f 99y)

9th Jun 25

WinnerBoy GeorgeSP 3
Horse
Boy George
Jockey
Oisin Murphy
Trainer
D J S Ffrench Davis
Boy George, an 8-year-old gelding, known to race fans for his distinctive name, brings experience into the 1m 3f 99y race at Windsor, set on a track of 'Good to soft-soft in places', happening at 20:30 London time. Looking at his recent form under the guidance of jockey Oisin Murphy and trainer D J S Ffrench Davis, Boy George notably clinched a victory in his last outing within a 30-day window. However, this is balanced by a relatively modest long-term strike rate (around 38% in 720 days), though his course-specific performance might spark some confidence, having a 1 in 1 win here previously. Notably, he sits at odds of 4, which hovers in the 'value' range, hinting at an optimistic yet cautious bet. Ocean Heights, another well-seasoned 8-year-old gelding, will be ridden by Jack Dace at these moderate odds of 3. Trained by D Pipe, the horse shines with a perfect recent track record having won 2 out of 2 races in the last 30 days. Despite a general downturn in the more extended 720-day window, his immediate forms suggest a fighter who knows how to secure a win when it counts. However, he has not shown significant wins or starts on this course before, which might make some bettors think twice. Kentucky Kingdom, a 9-year-old gelding, with odds sitting deep in the 'long' range at 15, will be handled by Joe Leavy and comes under the care of trainer H J Evans. His record pitches a less rosy picture, with zero races and zero wins over recent and more extended periods, particularly at this track, a worrying concern. This could mean a tough day at the office unless he finds an unexpected reserve of stamina and skill. While Boy George stands out with decent recent success and favorable course history, he is the model's favorite to take the win in this Windsor encounter. Remember, this is horse racing where surprises lurk at every turn! To all the punters, get those bets in, cross your fingers, and may your choices stride to victory! And always, bet responsibly.
Article prices indicative and correct at 3:19 am on 9th June 2025
PHorseHTJJ/TRLSP
1st9. Boy George4231178126701
4th1. Ocean Heights275180166416
NR11. Kentucky Kingdom276096138406
NR10. Mrembo348486170383
NR12. Lawn Ranger243981125366
7th3. Alpine Stroll252996133363
5th7. Fihrayn194399133352
8th6. Nowhere214185134346
2nd5. Moonlit Cloud213284133337
NR8. Carp Kid262774114311
3rd4. Naasma333565105311
6th2. Lusaka252758121287

Course SR 20.23% (from last 257 races)

Course & Distance SR 27.03% (from last 37 races)

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