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(%,' Goodwood Tommy G CLASSIC SENIORITY

– The booking of Silvestre de Sousa for last year’s runner-up takes the eye but

is well treated and gets the nod. He comes here on the back of an excellent second in a valuable Hamilton handicap and is 3lb lower than when last successful. has yet to win on grass but posted a solid placed effort at Windsor two outings ago. He is a possible along with the progressiv­e who has won two of his last three starts.

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Newmarket – HIGHGARDEN Alwaysandf­orever Melodic Motion

looks the one to beat. She had both and behind when chasing Worth Waiting home over course and distance and may have more to offer than the other two. gave God Given a fright in a Haydock Group Three and that level of form gives her every chance. The removal of the hood that she normally wears is a puzzle, however.

Last year’s winner has been out of sorts this campaign but is 9lb lower than 12 months ago and it would be folly to dismiss him. has been frustratin­g but seems to have got his act together recently and is well worth a try over this trip after his authoritat­ive 1m4f win at York. and filled the places in the Duke Of Edinburgh at Royal Ascot and there is little to choose between them, though the latter may prove stronger today.

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Crimson Rosette Goodwood – Soldier In Action Sir Chauvelin

PACIFY Walton Street )%+'

Many of these are open to improvemen­t now they go handicappi­ng. Top weight has lived up to her name, winning her last two starts, most impressive­ly when stepped up to this six-furlong trip. won the valuable Super Sprint at Newbury but

who finished fifth, may be the one to take out of the race. This is a step up in grade for the unbeaten

who has won at Nottingham and Lingfield but may have got in here on a favourable mark.

Cookupasto­rm, WATERS, *%'' Newmarket – Thriving Ginger Nut QUIET Goodwood –

DEE EX BEE Sun Maiden

A disappoint­ing turnout but will be hard to beat if reproducin­g his Derby effort when second to Masar. was a wide-margin Salisbury maiden winner before being pitched in at Group Two level in the Ribblesdal­e. She acquitted herself well in finishing third with the form taking a boost when the runner-up, Wild Illusion, won the Nassau here on Thursday. She looks the one for the forecast.

*%+' Growl, SPRING LOADED Goodwood – Lancelot Du Lac Aeolus

Last year’s winner is joined by the runner-up and fourth,

with the last-named making the most appeal at the revised weights. However,

took apart a very competitiv­e Ascot sprint field last month and a 6lb penalty may not stop him from following up. The booking of Ryan Moore also takes the eye. Another with a penalty to overcome is who has made great strides this season.

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