Race Preview

8:05 Chepstow

Saturday 27 June 2026 ·6 runners KTB Selection: Act Of Violence · 49/100

A 6-runner Flat class 6 contest over 5f16y at Chepstow (8:05), on Good To Firm going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

How the race shapes up

No one obviously wants the lead — likely a steadily-run, tactical affair where being handy pays.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Act Of Violence KTB Selection49/100
  2. 2Some Nightmare47/100Typically settles in midfield.
  3. 3Macarone47/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  4. 4Secret Handsheikh46/100
  5. 5Dragon God46/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  6. 6Captain Bentley42/100

The contenders

Act Of Violence KTB Fit 49/100

Form 4696-8 · David Loughnane · Jack Doughty

Placed 1 of 3 on good to firm — competitive, no win No course form on record

Some Nightmare KTB Fit 47/100

Form 384354 · John O'Shea · William Carson

Placed 3 of 8 on good to firm — competitive, no win Won here (3 from 16)

Macarone KTB Fit 47/100

Form 094087 · Grace Harris · Ben Ffrench Davis(5)

1 win from 4 on good to firm (1 placed) Ran 2 times here: 8th, 10th, no win or place

Secret Handsheikh KTB Fit 46/100

Form 300387 · John Gallagher · Joe Leavy

Placed 4 of 16 on good to firm — competitive, no win Ran 4 times here: 4th, 5th, 5th, 5th, no win or place

The rest of the field

Dragon GodKTB Fit 46/100

KTB Fit Score 46/100.

Captain BentleyKTB Fit 42/100

KTB Fit Score 42/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Act Of Violence on a Fit Score of 49/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Some Nightmare and Macarone.

KTB Selection Act Of Violence

Morning odds

Best available price per runner, captured 00:00 UTC, 27 Jun. These are a morning snapshot and will have moved — see the live racecard for current prices.

RunnerMorning priceBookmaker
Act Of Violence9/4Bet365
Some Nightmare7/27Bet
Macarone15/2Bet365
Secret Handsheikh9/2Bet365
Dragon God5/27Bet
Captain Bentley35/17Bet

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 8:05 at Chepstow?

Act Of Violence tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 49/100.

How many runners are in this race?

6 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 8:05 at Chepstow?

The going is described as Good To Firm.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 5f16y.

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