GOODWOOD
27 August 2023
Sunday 27th August

Naas Tips

13:30 14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:25 17:00 17:30

Beverley Tips

13:40 14:15 14:50 15:25 16:00 16:35 17:10

Goodwood Tips

13:50 14:25 15:00 15:35 16:10 16:45 17:20

Yarmouth Tips

14:35 15:10 15:45 16:20 16:55 17:25
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City Of Chichester Handicap (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Soft
Goodwood
Runners
5

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Scattered showers

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
2
(1)
Escobar silk
D
Escobar t
J: Jason Watson
T: David O'Meara
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Down in weights and conditions won't be an issue; possible he'll bounce back to form
400080
Age: 9
Weight: 9-12
OR: 100
Days: 3
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Aug 23 Yor York 8f GF 2Hc 9-11 t 16/19 Ropey Guest (11L) 25/1 104 88
12 Aug 23 Asc Ascot 8f Gd 2Hc 9-11 t 8/10 Perotto (4¾L) 13/2 102 99
4 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 8f Sft 2Hc 9-12 t 13/20 Johan (7¼L) 40/1 107 99
29 Jul 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 2Hc 9-12 t 20/25 Baradar (13½L) 20/1 107 77
8 Jul 23 San Sandown 8f GF 2Hc 9-12 t 13/15 Perotto (12L) 28/1 107 90
3 Jun 23 Eps Epsom 8.5f GF G3 9-8 t 4/6 Regal Reality (4¾L) 14/1 109 103
3
(3)
The Gatekeeper silk
The Gatekeeper
J: Rossa Ryan
T: Charlie Johnston
Good 2nd over C&D in a top handicap this month; fair run at York on Thursday; contender
030220
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 94
Days: 3
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Aug 23 Yor York 8f GF 2Hc 8-13 10/19 Ropey Guest (4¼L) 12/1 92 92
4 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 8f Sft 2Hc 8-11 2/20 Johan (½L) 14/1 92 100
28 Jul 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 8f GS 3Hc 10-4 2/5 Terwada (1½L) 7/1 92 100
15 Jul 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f GS 2Hc 8-11 11/15 Biggles (5¾L) 25/1 94 90
1 Jul 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St/Slw 2Hc 9-6 3/8 Adeb (4¼L) 7/2F 93 89
22 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 7f GF 2Hc 9-1 21/29 Witch Hunter (11L) 22/1 94 73
4
(4)
Ouzo silk
D
BF
Ouzo
J: David Egan
T: Jamie Osborne
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Good 2nd at Sandown last month and he had an excuse last week; likely to go well
236620
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 94
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Aug 23 San Sandown 8f Gd 3Hc 9-11 11/11 Island Bandit (9¼L) 3/1F 94 83
8 Jul 23 San Sandown 8f GF 2Hc 8-13 2/15 Perotto (1¼L) 13/2 94 102
21 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 8f Gd 2Hc 8-11 6/30 Jimi Hendrix (5¼L) 33/1 95 97
24 Feb 23 Mey Meydan 7f Gd Hc 9-5 6/16 Taamol (2L) 6/1 95 97
17 Feb 23 Mey Meydan 8f Gd Hc 9-0 3/13 New Kingdom (1¾L) 9/2 95 101
3 Feb 23 Mey Meydan 8f Gd Hc 9-3 2/15 Moqtarreb (¾L) 13/2 93 102
5
(2)
Thunder Ball silk
BF
Thunder Ball
J: Mohammed Tabti 5
T: Paul & Oliver Cole
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Big improver this year and not seen to best effect last time; should give a good account
2-0146
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 93
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Aug 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f Gd 2Hc 8-12 6/9 Gweedore (3¾L) 4/1F 93 88
22 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yHc 8-9 4/29 Docklands (3L) 66/1 90 97
19 May 23 Nby Newbury 7f Gd 43yNv 8-11 1/12 Equatorial (4L) 16/1 74 96
20 Apr 23 Nmk Newmarket 7f Gd 43yHc 8-11 14/17 Harry Magnus (26L) 18/1 75 6
14 Dec 22 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yHc 9-0 b 2/10 Emperor Zen (nk) 8/1 73 76
28 Nov 22 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 42yHc 8-5 b1 3/7 Loyal Touch (2L) 17/2 74 76
6
(5)
Sudden Ambush silk
CD
D
Sudden Ambush t
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)
Progressive 3yo; another good run at Newmarket 9 days ago; should be involved; C&D winner
251612
Age: 3
Weight: 8-6
OR: 86
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Aug 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 8f GF 2Hc 8-10 t1 2/9 Bopedro (1¾L) 7/1 86 90
1 Jul 23 Wdr Windsor 8f GF 3Hc 9-8 1/5 Sly Madam (nk) 3/1 85 90
17 Jun 23 San Sandown 9f GF 33yHc 9-4 6/7 Connemara Coast (5¼L) 5/2F 85 84
26 May 23 Goo Goodwood 8f Gd 43yHc 9-5 1/11 Choisya (nse) 15/2 81 88
19 Apr 23 Nmk Newmarket 10f GS 33yHc 9-1 5/9 Like A Tiger (7¾L) 13/2 82 80
24 Feb 23 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 33yHc 8-9 2/4 Gincident (hd) EvensF 81 82
1
(6)
Bless Him silk
D
Bless Him h
J: James Doyle
T: David Simcock
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
-67540
Age: 9
Weight: 9-13
OR: 101
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 23 Asc Ascot 7f Gd 2Hc 9-7 h 14/25 Baradar (7L) 14/1 102 92
15 Jul 23 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f GS 2Hc 9-6 h 4/15 Biggles (2½L) 28/1 103 109
21 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 8f Gd 2Hc 9-5 h 5/30 Jimi Hendrix (4½L) 40/1 103 106
20 May 23 Nby Newbury 8f Gd 2Hc 9-9 h 7/12 Bear Force One (3¾L) 20/1 105 106
22 Apr 23 Nby Newbury 8f Sft 2Hc 9-12 h 6/10 Jimi Hendrix (9½L) 33/1 105 97
23 Jul 22 Asc Ascot 7f GF 2Hc 9-4 h 2/21 Fresh (shd) 12/1 102 111
Verdict

Escobar and Sudden Ambush are respected but THUNDER BALL had been progressing well before last time and he did have excuses.

Verdict silk image
Thunder Ball

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Sudden Ambush,

7/2 The Gatekeeper,

Ouzo,

9/2 Thunder Ball,

11/2 Bless Him,

8/1 Escobar

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