The Verdict: ‘Not many horses get close to that two-minute mark.’
By Racing TV
Last Updated: Tue 21 Apr 2026
Host Angus McNae is joined by Josh Kerr in the first episode of the new series of The Verdict, brought to you by World Pool here on Racing TV.
They dive straight into the action from the Craven Meeting at Newmarket, breaking down the standout performances, highlighting horses to follow, and taking a closer look at the speed figures that shaped the week.
There were some seriously eye-catching runs, but which possible Derby contender had The Verdict team singing his praises like this?
“The benchmark for a world-class horse at 10 furlongs is two minutes dead. His final time was 2m 3.89s. Not many horses get close to that two-minute mark.”
Watch the full feature video above to find out!
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