17:10 Chepstow — Michael Maine Memorial Cup Handicap model predictions

Hidden Verse (IRE)

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Scored twice last summer (including over C&D) and comes here on the back of a solid fifth in 5.5f Bath handicap 25 days ago; not out of things from an easing mark.

Pearl's Edge (GB)

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Lightly raced 6yo who ended 2025 well below par; back from seven months off with plenty more required.

Fletcher's Flight (IRE)

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On a long losing run and he went too freely in first-time cheekpieces for his new yard when a below-par fourth of eight in 5f Lingfield handicap 18 days ago; tongue tied now with more required.

Call Time (IRE)

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Doubled his career tally over C&D in September; off five months and shaped as if in need of the run when a fading tenth of 13 in 5f Bath handicap on his return in April; can take a step forward.

Son Of Astar (GB)

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A three-time 5f winner in 2025; yet to hit top form this season though, going without headgear after three months off when last of 12 in 6f handicap here 16 days ago; blinkers return but he needs to get back on track.

Macarone (GB)

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A fair 6f scorer for Ivan Furtado in 2025; changed hands for 2,000gns before coming in just tenth for new yard in 6f handicap here 16 days ago; needs to take a big step forward.

Some Nightmare (IRE)

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A three-time C&D scorer (twice last summer) and this veteran got back on track with third of seven in 5.5f Bath handicap 25 days ago; a likely player eased 1lb returned here.

Tomarlo (GB)

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A fair ex-Irish 6f winner; offered little in three runs for Barry Brennan early in 2026 but much more positive signs for new yard with fourth of eight in 5f Wolverhampton handicap last month, keeping on late after tardy start; a bold showing is on the cards eased 1lb.