Race Preview

5:17 Newbury

Tuesday 23 June 2026 ·10 runners KTB Selection: Wateera · 51/100

A 10-runner Flat class 4 contest over 6f at Newbury (5:17), on Good To Firm going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Wateera KTB Selection51/100
  2. 2Secret Rival49/100
  3. 3Arabica Queen49/100
  4. 4Celestial Mist47/100
  5. 5Bossy Angel46/100
  6. 6Miss Tango46/100
  7. 7Alice Rocks45/100
  8. 8Sugar Yes Please44/100
  9. 9Lushill43/100
  10. 10Big Hitter42/100

The contenders

Wateera KTB Fit 51/100

Form 1 · K R Burke · C Lee

1 win from 1 on good to firm (1 placed) No course form on record

Secret Rival KTB Fit 49/100

Form 8 · E Walker · K Shoemark

No runs on good to firm — unproven on the ground No course form on record

Arabica Queen KTB Fit 49/100

Form 42 · J G Portman · Rob Hornby

1 run on good to firm, no win or place No course form on record

Celestial Mist KTB Fit 47/100

C Hills · Jason Watson

By Sergei Prokofiev — 11% overall win rate (1063 runners) No course win on record

Bossy Angel KTB Fit 46/100

Form 9 · B R Millman · Darragh Keenan

1 run on good to firm, no win or place No course form on record

The rest of the field

Miss TangoKTB Fit 46/100

KTB Fit Score 46/100.

Alice RocksKTB Fit 45/100

KTB Fit Score 45/100.

Sugar Yes PleaseKTB Fit 44/100

KTB Fit Score 44/100.

LushillKTB Fit 43/100

KTB Fit Score 43/100.

Big HitterKTB Fit 42/100

KTB Fit Score 42/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Wateera on a Fit Score of 51/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Secret Rival and Arabica Queen.

KTB Selection Wateera

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 5:17 at Newbury?

Wateera tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 51/100.

How many runners are in this race?

10 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 5:17 at Newbury?

The going is described as Good To Firm.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 6f.

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