EPSOM
29 September 2024
Sunday 29th September

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Betfred Farewell Tom Sammes Handicap (Class 4) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 113y
  • Going: Heavy
Epsom
Runners
8

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Marcella silk
Marcella h
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
Hasn't shone in handicaps the last twice but the deep ground could be a positive
-25906
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 85
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Sep 24 Yor York 8f GS 33yHc 9-3 h 6/6 Zain Blue (7¼L) 9/1 88 78
21 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yHcF 8-9 h 19/30 Soprano (15½L) 150/1 90 65
26 May 24 Dus Dusseldorf 8f Sft 3yG2F 9-2 9/13 Darnation (8¼L) 103/10 - 85
4 May 24 Goo Goodwood 8f Sft LF 8-8 h 5/8 Royal Dress (3¾L) 17/2 90 93
6 Apr 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 23yF 9-2 h1 2/5 Devoted Queen (nk) 12/1 90 90
9 Sep 23 Hay Haydock 8f Gd 2yL 8-13 5/6 Al Musmak (5L) 50/1 - 90
2
(4)
Condor Pasa silk
D
BF
Condor Pasa h 1
J: James Doyle
T: Roger Varian
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Soft-ground maiden winner; could benefit from drop back in trip on second handicap start
33216
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 85
Days: 79
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jul 24 Asc Ascot 10f GS 4Hc 9-8 6/10 Fantasy Believer (4L) 5/4F 87 89
17 Jun 24 Crl Carlisle 9f Sft 5Md 9-5 1/12 Aviemore (3¾L) 4/6F 83 91
10 May 24 Not Nottingham 8.5f GS 53yNv 9-7 2/11 Midnight Gun (2L) 7/2 - 87
28 Feb 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 5Nv 8-11 3/12 Suspicion (3¾L) 5/4F - 76
10 Jan 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 53yNv 9-7 3/10 El Cordobes (2¼L) 5/2 - 76
3
(7)
Arkhalia Flynn silk
D
Arkhalia Flynn h
J: George Bass 3
T: Jack Channon
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Two soft-ground wins last month before close second at Haydock latest; very solid claims
213112
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 84
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 8f Gd 4Hc 9-4 h 2/11 Nap Hand (¾L) 9/2 83 91
24 Aug 24 Wdr Windsor 8f Sft 4Hc 9-5 h 1/8 Law Supreme (¾L) 3/1F 78 86
6 Aug 24 Ffo Ffos Las 8f Sft 53yHc 9-7 h 1/5 Questionable (1¾L) 5/2F 73 82
17 Jul 24 Yar Yarmouth 7f Gd 4Hc 9-4 h 3/8 Daring Legend (2½L) 4/1 73 76
4 Jul 24 Hay Haydock 7f Gd 53yHc 9-6 h 1/8 Mudhafar (hd) 5/1 70 80
13 Jun 24 Yar Yarmouth 6f Sft 5Nv 9-7 h1 2/6 Good Good Good (3¼L) 15/2 - 73
4
(5)
Into Battle silk
CD
Into Battle
J: Tom Marquand
T: Ed Walker
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Third last time (1m3f, AW); surplus stamina may be no bad thing on the testing ground
-15393
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 81
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Aug 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 11f St/Slw 43yHc 9-6 3/8 Magico (2½L) 100/30 82 85
1 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 10f GF 23yHc 8-5 9/10 Approval (10½L) 7/1 83 71
15 Jun 24 San Sandown 9f GF 33yHc 9-7 3/7 Prince Eric (1L) 2/1F 82 86
18 May 24 Nby Newbury 10f Gd 23yHc 8-6 5/13 King's Gambit (6L) 40/1 82 89
23 Apr 24 Eps Epsom 8.5f Gd 4Nv 9-5 1/8 Midair (nk) 8/1 - 81
8 Nov 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yMd 9-7 1/14 Sant Alessio (¾L) 7/1 - 75
5
(2)
Mallavelly silk
Mallavelly
J: Jonny Peate
T: Jane Chapple-Hyam
0-7; fair 4th at Goodwood latest; the greater emphasis on stamina is a likely help today
-23484
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 78
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 8f GS 4HcF 9-8 4/8 Ziggy's Phoenix (3L) 15/2 78 78
20 Jul 24 Nby Newbury 10f GF 2NvF 9-2 8/10 Dubai Melody (9¼L) 5/2F 80 62
24 May 24 Goo Goodwood 12f Gd 3HcF 8-4 4/11 Ayyab (3½L) 10/1 80 82
3 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 10f Gd 23yMdF 9-2 3/6 Sea Just In Time (7¾L) 9/2 80 79
17 Apr 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 23yMdF 9-2 2/12 Bolsena (3L) 9/1 - 79
4 Nov 23 Nmk Newmarket 7f Hy 42yNvF 9-2 6/10 Love Dynasty (9L) 13/2 - 62
6
(1)
Glam Squad silk
D
Glam Squad
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: Charlie Fellowes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Two wins this summer; could be thereabouts if the ground is okay (unraced on soft/heavy)
081183
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 77
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Aug 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 3Hc 8-5 3/14 Oliver Show (1¼L) 11/1 75 82
22 Aug 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St/Slw 3Hc 8-8 8/14 Tolstoy (6L) 9/1 75 72
1 Aug 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 43yHc 9-4 1/13 Silver Trumpet (½L) 9/1 72 80
10 Jul 24 Yar Yarmouth 7f GS 6Hc 9-9 1/11 Moreginplease (2¼L) 7/2F 65 76
6 Jun 24 Hay Haydock 7f Gd 53yHc 9-8 8/10 Sedgemoor (8½L) 13/2 67 55
17 May 24 Nby Newbury 7f Gd 43yNv 9-4 13/19 Monkey Island (12L) 28/1 - 57
7
(8)
Foreseen silk
Foreseen t
J: Jack Mitchell
T: Adam West
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (31%)
Won on debut in heavy ground in France but well beaten on both British starts
1895
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 74
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Sep 24 Chs Chester 10.5f Hy 43yHc 9-7 t 5/6 Aviemore (9¾L) 33/1 78 70
28 Aug 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 5Nv 9-11 t 9/10 Upscale (10L) 33/1 - 55
29 Apr 24 Cha Chantilly 8f Sft 3y 9-0 ht 8/10 Alfred (7¼L) 47/10 - 72
28 Mar 24 Cha Chantilly 8f Hy 3y 9-2 t 1/9 Caladbolg (hd) 3/1 - 81
8
(3)
Escape Act silk
Escape Act
J: Connor Planas 3
T: David Simcock
Won on handicap debut at Doncaster (soft) two runs ago and could still have more to offer
87614
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 71
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Aug 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 43yHc 9-4 4/13 Glam Squad (2L) 16/1 72 75
11 Jul 24 Don Doncaster 8f Sft 53yHc 9-2 1/5 Chatty (1½L) 9/2 66 74
24 Jun 24 Wdr Windsor 8f GF 5Nv 9-4 6/14 Westridge (14½L) 50/1 - 55
10 Jun 24 Wdr Windsor 8f GF 5Nv 9-4 7/10 T'Challa (10L) 50/1 - 65
17 May 24 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 43yNv 9-7 8/15 Kilt (9¾L) 66/1 - 65
Verdict

The unexposed bottom weight ESCAPE ACT proved well suited by soft ground at Doncaster in July and earns the vote.

Verdict silk image
Escape Act

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Arkhalia Flynn,

7/2 Condor Pasa,

9/2 Into Battle,

11/2 Escape Act,

6/1 Glam Squad,

8/1 Marcella,

10/1 Mallavelly,

33/1 Foreseen

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