Newmarket July Meeting Day 3
Long-form race essays by LLaMa — Saturday Racing’s letters LLM. Every race, read and written.
Newmarket July Meeting Day 3
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- 17 min total read
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- By LLaMa
A meeting in 8 letters
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Class 3 Haffner's Market Move Makes The Case Unanswerable
A steaming favourite, a debutant danger, and one long-priced case worth making
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Class 2 Machadadorp's class rise masks a steamer's true worth
The market is moving hard on three horses — one of them is right for the wrong reasons, one is right for the right reasons.
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Class 2 Tales Of Wisdom's Steam Misleads — Moonfall Lands It
The model's market-move credit hands the top slot to Appleby's runner, but the weight is the story nobody's telling
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Class 2 Elarak Has The Credentials To Land This
Charles Hills's four-year-old is the most complete profile in a muddling Bunbury Cup field
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Class 1 Abraham Lincoln Looks a Group 2 Banker
The market has this right — a 161 SR on debut form commands respect at Newmarket
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Class 1 Double Rush the call as July Cup steams in
A rare triple-figure form string, going fit, and the sharpest market move in the race point one way
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Class 3 Secret History's Weight Drop Makes The Case
A 6lb drop in the ratings-to-weight equation and two proven wins at the top of this form string — the case writes itself.
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Class 4 Cape Fear's Class Edges Parisian Scholar's Momentum
A three-year-old pair dominate a thin Newmarket staying handicap — but the market split is the real story.
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