Race Preview

8:53 Bangor-on-Dee

Friday 26 June 2026 ·8 runners KTB Selection: Rock Hurley · 61/100

A 8-runner jumps class 5 contest over 2m7f32y at Bangor-on-Dee (8:53), on Good going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

How the race shapes up

Not enough run-style evidence across the field to read the pace with confidence.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Rock Hurley KTB Selection61/100
  2. 2Athena's Dream61/100
  3. 3Collingham59/100
  4. 4Golden Glance59/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  5. 5Innisfree Lass57/100
  6. 6Roxboro River54/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  7. 7Jay Bee Whiskey47/100
  8. 8The Kings Soldier31/100

The contenders

Rock Hurley KTB Fit 61/100

Form 8004-3 · Donald McCain · William Maggs(3)

Placed 1 of 3 on good — competitive, no win Won here (1 from 7)

Athena's Dream KTB Fit 61/100

Form 8674-2 · Harriet Dickin · Megan Bevan(8)

Placed 1 of 4 on good — competitive, no win No course form on record

Collingham KTB Fit 59/100

Form 56P30- · Jake Thomas Coulson · Philip Armson

6 wins from 14 on good (6 placed) Won here (1 from 3)

Golden Glance KTB Fit 59/100

Form 779-71 · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero · Charlie Maggs(3)

1 win from 7 on good (1 placed) Ran 1 time here: 9th, no win or place

The rest of the field

Innisfree LassKTB Fit 57/100

KTB Fit Score 57/100.

Roxboro RiverKTB Fit 54/100

KTB Fit Score 54/100.

Jay Bee WhiskeyKTB Fit 47/100

KTB Fit Score 47/100.

The Kings SoldierKTB Fit 31/100

KTB Fit Score 31/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Rock Hurley on a Fit Score of 61/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Athena's Dream and Collingham.

KTB Selection Rock Hurley

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 8:53 at Bangor-on-Dee?

Rock Hurley tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 61/100.

How many runners are in this race?

8 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 8:53 at Bangor-on-Dee?

The going is described as Good.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 2m7f32y.

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