The Valley Race 10 - 260Mtrs (D2)
CATHALS ROCK (2) brings strong 260m credentials and comes off a narrow win at The Valley on 21 May, edging Gizmo Mysterious by 0.1L, and has been around the mark in recent D2 runs. BURKOS DELANEY (3) is a key danger after winning a D2 here on 17 May by 1L over ROLLERBALL (5), who himself scored over this trip on 5 May and was runner-up last time. BALLYMAC KURO (1) won a D3 over 260m on 12 May but has since finished 4th and 5th in small D2 fields. GLENGAR ISLA (6) drops back to 260m after mixed 460m efforts and was 3rd over this trip on 26 Apr.
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Back to the inside draw after a 5th of 6 at The Valley over 260 on 21 May, beaten 8L in D2 behind Hawkfield Faith. Prior run 4th of 6 here on 17 May over 260 in D2, beaten 4L. Won two back at this track and trip in D3 on 12 May by 4.75L. Can feature with the right run from the red.
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Comes off a win at The Valley over 260 on 21 May (D3), from barrier 2, edging Gizmo Mysterious by 0.1L. Prior Valley runs were consistent: 3rd over 260 on 17 May and 3rd over 260 on 10 May, both in D2. Strong overall Valley record (80:20-20-12) and 260m stats (36:11-6-7). In form and drawn well; can feature again.
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Comes off a win at The Valley over 260m on 17 May, defeating Rollerball by 1L from barrier 3. Prior run was a 2nd at the same track and trip on 12 May, beaten 2.25L by Crokers Darwin. Has been around the mark with 1 win and 2 placings from the last five. Can feature with a similar run.
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Has been around the mark, placing in four of the last five. Last start 2nd of 6 at The Valley over 260 on 17 May in D2, beaten 1L by Burkos Delaney. Won the run prior at The Valley over 260 on 5 May in D3 by 1.5L. Proven at track (31 wins from 92) and trip (18 from 50) and can feature with the right run.
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Comes off a 9-day turnaround after a 5th of 5 at The Valley over 460m on 17 May, beaten 3.95L in A4 from box 5. Prior run was a narrow 2nd over 460m on 10 May in A3, beaten 0.2L by Mustang Darwin from box 6. Won two back at The Valley over 460m on 3 May (A4). Strong The Valley record and consistent recent efforts suggest each-way claims.