Race Preview

8:53 Bath

Wednesday 1 July 2026 ·7 runners KTB Selection: Barak Warrior · 62/100

A 7-runner Flat class 6 contest over 1m3f137y at Bath (8:53), on Firm 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. 1Barak Warrior KTB Selection62/100
  2. 2Sea Of Charm58/100
  3. 3Offiah's Boy50/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  4. 4Pivotal Days48/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  5. 5Lakota Chief48/100
  6. 6Campeona46/100
  7. 7We Ride At Dawn45/100

The contenders

Barak Warrior KTB Fit 62/100

Form 778 · James Keane · Silvestre De Sousa

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

Sea Of Charm KTB Fit 58/100

Form 135867 · Georgina Nicholls · William Cox

No runs on firm — unproven on the ground Ran 1 time here: 6th, no win or place

Offiah's Boy KTB Fit 50/100

Form 887-00 · Joe Tickle · Taylor Fisher

1 win from 2 on firm (2 placed) Won here (2 from 4)

Pivotal Days KTB Fit 48/100

Form 985-70 · Syd Hosie · Ashley Lewis(5)

No runs on firm — unproven on the ground Ran 1 time here: 5th, no win or place

The rest of the field

Lakota ChiefKTB Fit 48/100

KTB Fit Score 48/100.

CampeonaKTB Fit 46/100

KTB Fit Score 46/100.

We Ride At DawnKTB Fit 45/100

KTB Fit Score 45/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Barak Warrior on a Fit Score of 62/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Sea Of Charm and Offiah's Boy.

KTB Selection Barak Warrior

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 8:53 at Bath?

Barak Warrior tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 62/100.

How many runners are in this race?

7 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 8:53 at Bath?

The going is described as Firm.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 1m3f137y.

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