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Southwell 14:45

Race 2 Grace And Dotty Fedora's And Feathers Handicap Chase (3m 60y)

2nd Mar 26

Horse
Smurfette
Jockey
Jack Andrews
Trainer
T Ellis
First up, we have Smurfette, competing in the 14:45 Grace And Dotty Fedora's And Feathers Handicap Chase at Southwell, covering a distance of 3m 60y on a track described as heavy-soft in places. With Jack Andrews in the saddle and T Ellis handling the training, Smurfette is stepping out on the turf with live odds at 3.5, putting her in the value category. Despite a lull in recent race outcomes with no wins from 30 to 180 days, this 8-year-old mare shows a notable track affinity with a win here over a similar time period. The mix of Ellis sharpening the training regime and Andrews’ modest recent success rate might just work in her favour here. Solar System, another notable contender, is stepping onto the Southwell track at 14:45, carrying the hopes of bettors with shorter odds of 2.63. This 7-year-old gelding, ridden by Callum Pritchard and trained by P Hobbs & J White, hasn’t shone in recent outings but boasts a solid long-term record with four wins in two years. The combination looks prime for a turnaround, especially with such competitive odds signaling strong backing. Kayce Dutton rounds up our trio of top prospects with odds hovering at 6.5. Handled by R T Dunne and trained by Charles & Pogson, Kayce’s recent showing hasn't overwhelmed either - one win in the past half-year speaks of a hopeful rather than a confident choice. Yet, his talent at navigating th...
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