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Salisbury 15:30

Race 4 Danny McNab Bookmakers Novice Stakes (6f 213y)

10th Jun 25

Horse
Dr Strangelove
Jockey
Tom Marquand
Trainer
P & O Cole
Lads and lasses, gather 'round for a quick rundown on our top three nags at Salisbury's 'Race 4 Danny McNab Bookmakers Novice Stakes', set to run a thrilling 6 furlongs and 213 yards this fine afternoon at 15:30. The going’s good to firm, adding a nice twist, eh? First up, we’ve got the three-year-old colt 'Dr Strangelove'. He’s set to be piloted by Tom Marquand under the guidance of P & O Cole at a valuable odds of 3.75. While the lad hasn't dazzled just yet, turning one win out of his last two attempts over the past six months, there’s some promise beneath those hooves with a recent strike rate suggesting some room for improvement. The team Cole is kicking in some solid work with a course win under their belt in the last 30 days. His partnership with Tom hasn’t set the world aflame, but they're no strangers to the winner's circle either. Chasing his tail will be 'Competizione', sporting slightly lower odds of 2.2, making him the punters' preferred gelding. Ridden by Oisin Murphy and trained by the dynamic pair of J & T Gosden, this three-year-old colt has a touch more racing under his belt with more attempts yet no wins at this distance. The Gosdens have a reputable form lately and Murphy recently racks winners in last two months, they could be giving our top pick a run for their money. And not to be overshadowed, 'Revelance', another three-year-old contender donning the silks, will have Rossa Ryan aboard, trained by R M Beckett, priced at odds of 3.75. A bit of an unknown quantity with no recent racing form to scrutinize, it's a bit like buying a scratch card, isn’t it? Trainer Beckett and Ryan have a moderate recent track record, so it might be wise to keep your stakes as conservative as this partnership in recent outings. A cheeky nod towards 'Prodigal Son' skulking around with the longest odds at 29 might hold surprises or justify why the bookies are giving them a wide berth. So, eyes peeled, pint in hand, and maybe a tickle on 'Dr Strangelove' to steal the show according to our fancy predictions. And remember, bet responsibly, keep the stakes fun, and may your luck be as long as the odds on 'Prodigal Son'!
Article prices indicative and correct at 3:15 am on 10th June 2025
PHorseHTJJ/TRLSP
2nd3. Dr Strangelove0729299112133
1st10. Revelance0423892103111
4th6. Prodigal Son0422810998107
8th7. Seventy0422890101107
9th2. Pacific Prince042248197104
3rd8. Slipper Time052257990103
7th1. Huntly Lodge042239987103
5th5. Mum's Angel042177790100
6th9. Uncle Simon04218908299

Course SR 16.67% (from last 144 races)

Course & Distance SR 20.83% (from last 24 races)

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