1

Sir Busker

8-y-o. Formerly useful. Not won for two years. Some good runs this year but handicap mark looks too high.

2

Enfjaar

Improved this year since gelded. Won hot Handicap over 2051m nicely this month. Major chance.

3

Ouzo

8-y-o. Mainly raced and all seven wins at up to 1800m. Returned from break with respectable run in Listed race over 1993m. Not ruled out.

4

Teumessias Fox

Three of four wins at 2400m. Effective at 2000m but well beaten this month on return from break. Needs to return to best.

5

Max Mayhem

Well beaten for new stable this year but has a fair chance if returns to his best.

6

Real Gain

Both runs this year disappointing, including one in June. Needs to return to best.

7

Track Of Time

Decent form when trained in France. Well beaten since moved to England this year. Unlikely winner.

8

Dual Identity

Won 5-32. Effective at 1600m and 2000m. In fair form but needs to step up on recent efforts.

9

Aerion Power

Four wins at up to 1700m, including in June. Has form over this distance. Usually starts slowly. Tough task.

10

Killybegs Warrior

Won 3-23. Badly out of form, including last of 20 this month. Unlikely winner.

11

Take Heart

Lightly raced 4-y-o ran well wearing cheekpieces in hot Handicap over 2051m this month. May improve further.

12

Tony Montana

In good form this year, including when third in hot Handicap over 2051m this month. In the mix.

13

Wadacre Gomez

Raced mainly on all-weather tracks, including all seven wins. Reliable but has to show is as good on turf.

14

Bystander

Improved to win decent Handicap over 2038m on all-weather track a month ago. In the mix.

15

Crack Shot

Two latest runs disappointing, including this month. Needs to return to his best.

16

King’s Code

Heavily raced and needs to find improvement on recent runs to be involved.

17

Stay Well

Not won since 2021. Twice placed on all-weather track in June. Tough task.

18

Loyal Touch

Mount of Vincent C Y Ho. Won over 2064m in June. Unsuited by 2409m when well beaten on latest run on 20 July. An outside chance.