Gavea 09 February 2025
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Any market support should not be ignored.
Any market support should not be ignored.
An interesting newcomer.
An interesting newcomer.
Could have a say on his debut.
Could have a say on his debut.
Makes plenty of appeal on paper.
Makes plenty of appeal on paper.
Should go well on his first outing.
Should go well on his first outing.
The market could prove informative in this contest and, with that in mind, a tentative vote goes to ORANGE BLOSSOM, who might be up to making an instant impression. Newcomers Oteque and Onorata are others to consider.
Leading contender.
Leading contender.
Look elsewhere for the winner.
Look elsewhere for the winner.
Others look stronger.
Others look stronger.
Unlikely to be good enough.
Unlikely to be good enough.
He has it all to do.
He has it all to do.
MANDRAKE failed to complete the five-timer when he finished second over track and trip last time, but even a repeat of that display might be good enough. Eletrizante Dollar is the main threat, while Justiceiro Colt can fight it out for the minor honours.
The betting could provide all the clues.
The betting could provide all the clues.
Others appeal more on paper.
Others appeal more on paper.
Easier to side with others.
Easier to side with others.
It would be no surprise to see him feature.
It would be no surprise to see him feature.
One to watch in the market.
One to watch in the market.
Could get into contention on his first outing.
Could get into contention on his first outing.
With no form to go off, TENGO TENGO gets the vote as he has all the credentials on paper to make a winning debut. Wall Street and Sushi Do Iguassu both warrant market checks.
One of the more likelier winners.
One of the more likelier winners.
Dangerous to rule out.
Dangerous to rule out.
Hard to fancy.
Hard to fancy.
Support in the betting would be noteworthy.
Support in the betting would be noteworthy.
Has some respectable form to her name and needs taking seriously.
Has some respectable form to her name and needs taking seriously.
Arrrives in good form but has something to prove stepping up in trip here.
Arrrives in good form but has something to prove stepping up in trip here.
Has won five of her last six starts and is hard to oppose.
Has won five of her last six starts and is hard to oppose.
RAMANI has easily the most compelling claims and is readily suggested as the one to be with on the back of winning five of her last six starts. Bourgogne and Olympic Maurren can chase her home.
Probably best just watched on her racecourse bow.
Probably best just watched on her racecourse bow.
Only strong support in the betting would tempt and interest.
Only strong support in the betting would tempt and interest.
One of the more notable types on paper.
One of the more notable types on paper.
Makes limited appeal based on what she has achieved so far.
Makes limited appeal based on what she has achieved so far.
Might be one just for notebook interest here.
Might be one just for notebook interest here.
Has something to offer on paper and is well worth considering.
Has something to offer on paper and is well worth considering.
Might be more of a long-term prospect.
Might be more of a long-term prospect.
Another where the betting should be informative.
Another where the betting should be informative.
Won't need to be out of the ordinary to get off the mark at the first time of asking.
Won't need to be out of the ordinary to get off the mark at the first time of asking.
The betting market should be helpful given the limited evidence available. With that in mind, OPPORTUNITY EXPERT is speculatively forwarded as the first one to consider, while Torsten and Open The Door are other interesting newcomers to keep an eye on.
Has won three of his last four starts and cannot be ruled out.
Has won three of his last four starts and cannot be ruled out.
Needs to be taken seriously in this company.
Needs to be taken seriously in this company.
Has solid form at this level to draw upon and is a solid option here.
Has solid form at this level to draw upon and is a solid option here.
Was well held the last time he was tried at this level and is hard to recommend.
Was well held the last time he was tried at this level and is hard to recommend.
Not without hope but carries risk for win only purposes all the same.
Not without hope but carries risk for win only purposes all the same.
Difficult to recommend.
Difficult to recommend.
Has something to prove at this level.
Has something to prove at this level.
Commands respect and can figure prominently having been placed at this level the last twice.
Commands respect and can figure prominently having been placed at this level the last twice.
Having won a Grade 3 here last October, ONLINE has a solid profile for a race of this nature. Quantify and U Said I Do are others with each-way chances to bear in mind.
Opposable on the balance of form.
Opposable on the balance of form.
One of the more likely winners on paper.
One of the more likely winners on paper.
The percentage call is to look elsewhere for win purposes.
The percentage call is to look elsewhere for win purposes.
Others are preferred.
Others are preferred.
Others look to hold stronger form claims.
Others look to hold stronger form claims.
Largely consistent sort who is no forlorn hope.
Largely consistent sort who is no forlorn hope.
Obvious shortlist material.
Obvious shortlist material.
Warrants the utmost respect in a race of this nature.
Warrants the utmost respect in a race of this nature.
More of a player than her forecast odds would have you believe.
More of a player than her forecast odds would have you believe.
Others are preferred.
Others are preferred.
Unexposed type who looks sure to play a part.
Unexposed type who looks sure to play a part.
Looks one of the more likely winners on paper.
Looks one of the more likely winners on paper.
Hard to fancy strongly for win purposes.
Hard to fancy strongly for win purposes.
In what looks a trappy affair on paper, ETHEREUM gets the tentative vote to land the spoils at the chief expense of Sorte Pura and Niver Ball.
Last-time-out winner who could go well at big odds.
Last-time-out winner who could go well at big odds.
Others are preferred.
Others are preferred.
Hard to fancy strongly for win purposes.
Hard to fancy strongly for win purposes.
Unexposed sort who merits respect.
Unexposed sort who merits respect.
Unexposed type who merits a second look.
Unexposed type who merits a second look.
Big each-way contender.
Big each-way contender.
One of the likelier types on paper.
One of the likelier types on paper.
Looks to hold more of a place chance than a winning one.
Looks to hold more of a place chance than a winning one.
Warrants the utmost respect in a race of this nature.
Warrants the utmost respect in a race of this nature.
Would be foolish to dismiss in a race of this nature.
Would be foolish to dismiss in a race of this nature.
Opposed at this level.
Opposed at this level.
Remains open to improvement and cannot be overlooked lightly.
Remains open to improvement and cannot be overlooked lightly.
Solid frame claims.
Solid frame claims.
Looks to hold more of a place chance than a winning one.
Looks to hold more of a place chance than a winning one.
Lightly-raced type who merits respect.
Lightly-raced type who merits respect.
Each-way players may be looking to keep him on side.
Each-way players may be looking to keep him on side.
The unexposed VITRUVIAN is progressing nicely with each run and he looks well capable of landing the spoils in a race of this nature. Saladino and Mc Arrocha are also noteworthy.
Unexposed sort who merits respect.
Unexposed sort who merits respect.
Probably best watched in this grade.
Probably best watched in this grade.
Others hold more persuasive claims for the gold medal.
Others hold more persuasive claims for the gold medal.
Looks one of the likelier types on paper.
Looks one of the likelier types on paper.
Each-way possibilities.
Each-way possibilities.
Inconsistency continues to be the main concern.
Inconsistency continues to be the main concern.
Solid claims of at least hitting the frame in a race of this nature.
Solid claims of at least hitting the frame in a race of this nature.
Others are preferred.
Others are preferred.
Capable if inconsistent.
Capable if inconsistent.
Arrives in good form and could go well.
Arrives in good form and could go well.
This doesn't look the deepest race of its type and POINT DO IGUASSU looks well up to the task. Barry Allen and Tocqueville look the pick of the remainder.