Take a dip with Jahbath
WILLIAM HAGGAS has been able to maintain a healthy strike-rate all season long and given he is ending the campaign in fine form, Jahbath is of definite interest in the second division of the 100% Profit Boost At 32Redsport.com Novice Median Auction Stakes at Kempton.
The Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum-owned colt showed up nicely on his debut at Salisbury earlier this month, suggesting he was a winner-in-waiting.
Beaten just a neck by Gary Moore’s Clara Peeters, who had the benefit of a good run on her debut, he could be seen getting the hang of things late on.
Being by Mukhadram, whom Haggas trained, and the way he was finishing off that day suggests he should come into his own stepping up to a mile.
Drakefell catches the eye in the 32Red Handicap.
The Richard Hannontrained three-year-old is a son of former stable star Canford Cliffs and has registered two wins on the all-weather from his last three starts.
He has not been seen in competitive action since winning with plenty to spare at Wolverhampton in March, but should nevertheless give a good account of himself, with a 5lb rise for that latest triumph perfectly fair.
The main feature race at Musselburgh, the Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary Handicap, can go the way of Richard Fahey’s Starlight Romance.
The four-year-old filly has held her form remarkably consistently all season, considering she began her campaign in May.