Air Force Solo to stamp the Stadium Bookmakers Standard at Oxford on 10th May
Competing in the Stadium Bookmakers Standard are Verdun Richie, Bower Laramie, Air Force Solo, Droopys Linford, Supreme Chalkie and Hack Up Golddust. The race will be held over 450 metres flat at Oxford on Thursday, 10th May.
The most accomplished candidate for the race is Air Force Solo, Top Honcho’s four-year-old black son out of b***h, Nifty Princess. His seasonal debut was in the Gala Coral Sprint on 13th January at Romford over 225 metres.
He finished fifth after racing for 14.00 seconds while the race was won by West Way Ranger who timed the track distance in 13.69 seconds. Finishing the closest by a mere neck’s margin was Finnside Scolari.
He was successful in the very next start on 7th February over 225 metres at Romford . He settled the race in 13.82 seconds and led the runner up of the race, Airforce Kauto, by 1 ¾ length.
Air Force Solo’s second seasonal success was in the Bookmakers Dash on 1st March at Henlow over 277 metres. He clocked the track distance in 16.71 seconds and took lead of the final four lengths.
The 7/4 favourite of the race, Bazas Choice, ended fourth.
The four-year-old has maintained his performance specifically since the last three starts. He claimed two and then scored second in the most recent one.
He won the Bettor.Com 1.5% Starting Comission Sprint on 25th April at Peterborough over 235 metres by clocking the track distance in 14.53 seconds and leading by three lengths.
Kilbreedy Way, the runner up of the race won after racing for 14.77 seconds and was soon followed by Moany Tony, the 3/1 favourite of the race.
He timed the May Day Dash in 17.04 seconds on 3rd May at Henlow over 277 metres and led the track by two and a half lengths. Society Bolt settled as the runner up while Ardmayle Duke too up the third position.
The evening’s favourite, Knights Pride, settled the distance in 17.52 seconds and ended fourth.
He missed the most recent attempt by 7 ¼ lengths as Packin Heat covered the 415 metres of the Top Dog Security Stakes in 25.96 seconds on 6th May at Harlow.
Air Force Solo was the 2/1 favourite runner up of the race after taking 26.54 seconds.
Failing to strike a hat trick will prompt him to bag the race tonight.
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