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Unbeaten Item Impresses, Favourite for 2,000 Guineas

Item's powerful performance has caught the eye of racing enthusiasts. Trainer Rob Hornby believes he has what it takes to step up to Group 1 level.

In this image a race is going on. There are many people riding horse. In the background there are...
In this image a race is going on. There are many people riding horse. In the background there are trees, wall, screen, flags. Here there is grass on the ground. The sky is clear.

Unbeaten Item Impresses, Favourite for 2,000 Guineas

Item, son of renowned thoroughbred Frankel, has kept his unblemished record intact following a victorious mile novice race. Trainer Rob Hornby commended the young colt's prowess and potent engine. Meanwhile, Paddy Power has installed Item as a 33-1 favorite for the 2,000 Guineas and a 50-1 longshot for the Derby.

Item's remarkable performance has garnered attention from many in the racing sphere. Hornby, who conditions the horse, believes Item possesses the talent to ascend to Group 1 level, with the Futurity Trophy a possible next target. The three-year-old colt remains to be partnered by a jockey for the forthcoming classics, according to search results.

In other racing news, Annexation won a 1m2f apprentice handicap under Matthew Lloyd Slater. Meanwhile, HK Fourteen completed a 67-1 double for trainer Tony Carroll, winning a 5f handicap under Jack Doughty.

Item's prospects in the racing world appear promising, with his trainer and bookmakers alike expressing faith in his abilities. As he continues to bolster his unbeaten record, racing enthusiasts eagerly anticipate his next challenge.

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