{"id":53861,"date":"2023-04-02T09:08:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T08:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/?p=53861"},"modified":"2023-04-02T09:08:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T08:08:41","slug":"ascot-place-6-preview-2nd-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/ascot-place-6-preview-2nd-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Ascot Place 6 preview | 2nd April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>13.50 &#8211; Ascot Racecourse Supports Ascot United Warriors Maiden Hurdle &#8211; 2m3f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>EL<\/strong> <strong>RIO<\/strong> looked like he was going to make a winning stable\/hurdles debut at Chepstow until falling at the last hurdle, so a clear round, and compensation might await him here. <strong>SPAGO<\/strong> ran well on his sole previous start on soft ground when second in a bumper and is feared most with more to come.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selections: EL RIO, SPAGO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>14.25 &#8211; Soil Science Novices&#8217; Handicap Chase &#8211; 2m5f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GAMARET<\/strong> has had just the five starts under rules and has a win in a bumper, a hurdle race and over fences. He was pretty impressive on his chase debut at Newbury and, with plenty more improvement on the cards, he is the one to beat. <strong>UPTON<\/strong> <strong>ROAD<\/strong> will be better suited to this shorter distance and will like the ground, so he could go well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selections: GAMARET, UPTON ROAD\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>15.00 &#8211; Royal Ascot <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/horse-racing-tips\/\"   title=\"Racing\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Racing<\/a> Club Juvenile Handicap Hurdle &#8211; 1m7f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is competitive but <strong>BAD<\/strong> was well-backed for the Boodles on his stable debut at Cheltenham and while he could only finish midfield, he ran well under the circumstances. This is a lot easier, so he could be competitive. <strong>MR<\/strong> <strong>FREEDOM<\/strong> ran well to finish in that race considering he was hampered and has sound claims, while <strong>BLUEGRASS<\/strong> is interesting on his handicap debut and is next best.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selections: BAD, MR FREEDOM, BLUEGRASS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>15.35 &#8211; LK Bennett Handicap Chase &#8211; 2m<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PRINCE<\/strong> <strong>ESCALUS<\/strong> is seen to best effect when ridden positively and that was the case when he never saw another rival last time at Wetherby. I know this is tougher but he is feared in his current mood, meanwhile <strong>FRERE<\/strong> <strong>D\u2019ARMES<\/strong> has won both his chase starts and could complete the hat-trick with the potential to rank higher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selections: PRINCE ESCALUS, FRERE D\u2019ARMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>16.10 &#8211; Colts And Fillies Club Novices&#8217; Handicap Hurdle &#8211; 2m7f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kerry Lee\u2019s <strong>KRAQUELINE<\/strong> made the frame in a couple of bumpers and will find this easier than his handicap debut last time. His two best efforts have been on soft ground, so he\u2019s not without hope here, while <strong>REALMS<\/strong> <strong>OF<\/strong> <strong>GLORY<\/strong> should improve for the step up in trip and cannot be ruled out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Selections: KRAQUELINE, REALMS OF GLORY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>16.45 &#8211; Memberships At Ascot Veterans&#8217; Handicap Chase<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Kim Bailey-trained <strong>TWO<\/strong> <strong>FOR<\/strong> <strong>GOLD<\/strong> is the class act in the field and was second in a Grade 1 here last February. 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