As we speak on Sky Sports activities Racing: Newbury, Yarmouth and Worcester characteristic reside on Thursday | Racing Information
William Haggas’ Shadwell-owned colt Almeraq makes his highly-anticipated return at Yarmouth on Thursday afternoon, whereas Newbury and Worcester additionally host aggressive motion, reside on Sky Sports activities Racing.
2.27 Yarmouth – Thrilling Shadwell colt Almeraq returns
Thrilling Darkish Angel colt Almeraq makes his return within the Charles Lumsden/ATI Memorial Novice Stakes at Yarmouth. William Haggas’ three-year-old constructed on his debut second at Newbury to land a course-and-distance novice with lots to spare and will show a troublesome nut to crack regardless of conceding weight all spherical. Jim Crowley retains the experience.
The John and Thady Gosden-trained Spy Chief appears to be like the principle hazard having completed a detailed second at Kempton and the drop to 6 furlongs could go well with. This Godolphin-owned Kingman gelding is a half-brother to helpful operator Al Suhail.
Correspondence was bought for $235,000 again in September 2023 and hits the racecourse for the primary time this afternoon, flying the flag for the Harry Eustace steady. Of the others, Takteek may very well be one to look at for Charlie Fellowes, regardless of a sluggish begin to his profession.
4.25 Newbury – Hickory and Consider The Storm contest sturdy handicap
Jamie Osborne saddles Hickory who tops the weights underneath Saffie Osborne. Evenly raced for his age, the seven-year-old has proven improved kind for these connections however should defy a career-high mark on this Grosvenor Sport Win Rewards On a regular basis Handicap.
Consider The Storm made a successful debut at Wolverhampton in December final 12 months and returned to complete runner-up behind Brize Norton at Kempton. He steps into handicap firm off a mark of 83 and will have lots extra to provide on this sphere with Kieran Shoemark within the plate.
Twisting Physics is one other to notice with William Buick an eye catching reserving for Paul and Oliver Cole, whereas Photosynthesis holds claims underneath Rossa Ryan, retaining his mark of 85.
3.50 Newbury – Colin Keane rides Blue Bolt for Juddmonte
Juddmonte’s new retained rider Colin Keane makes the journey over the Irish Sea to experience Blue Bolt within the Darley EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes.
The Andrew Balding-trained daughter of Blue Level progressed from her first begin to land a Windsor novice by 4 lengths and, given the way in which she skipped clear, she have to be feared underneath the penalty.
Consecrated made a glowing debut when claiming a seven-furlong maiden right here in April earlier than ending fourth when favorite for the Listed Sky Guess Fillies Stakes at York final month. Properly-supported on that event, she might be widespread to bounce again on this lesser grade for the Cheveley Park operation.
Stablemate Seren Star ran a cracker when third at Newmarket on her first begin again in April and warrants respect underneath Rossa Ryan, whereas Ed Walker arms a primary begin to Dreamasar. The Shadwell-owned Majaz – skilled by Roger Varian – enters calculations, switching to turf for the primary time.
Better of the remaining
George Boughey’s Moonfall might be seeking to shed his maiden tag on the third time of asking in Newbury’s Native IQ EBF Novice Stakes (2.05pm), the place he’ll meet a couple of eyecatching debutants. William Buick will get onboard the Gosden-trained Yachtsman, whereas Andrew Balding arms a primary begin to New Monarch.
One other Godolphin contender prone to appeal to market help is Dangerman, a son of Cracksman who ought to go well with barely softer situations than the final day at Newmarket within the closing Harriet Cozens Large Birthday Handicap at Newbury.
The characteristic race from Worcester appears to be like to be the 6.10pm JenningsBet Brockmoor Handicap Chase, the place Sean Bowen will get onboard a uncommon Gordon Elliott summer time raider in Music Of Tara. De Tellers Fortune and Maintain Your Fort look doubtless contenders.
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