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bet365 Handicap (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV4
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good To Soft
Newmarket
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Showers

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(11)
King Of Bears silk
D
w1
King Of Bears ht 1
J: Callum Shepherd
T: George Scott
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
w1
Wind Op - First run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Something to prove off this mark (peak effort may flatter him); new stable
7176-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 94
Days: 216
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Sep 24 Don Doncaster 6.5f Gd 22y 9-0 t1 6/20 Hallasan (3¾L) 11/1 96 84
1 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 6f GF 2yG2 9-2 7/9 Black Forza (3L) 18/1 - 92
4 Jul 24 Nby Newbury 6f GF 42yNv 9-2 1/9 Jet Packer (1¼L) 3/1 - 81
17 May 24 Nby Newbury 6f Gd 42yMd 9-7 7/20 Mr Chaplin (5L) 7/2F - 70
3
(9)
Invictus Gold silk
D
Invictus Gold
J: Neil Callan
T: Tom Clover
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Ran well in Listed grade on final 2yo start; seems suited by slow ground
6115-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: 93
Days: 186
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Oct 24 Yor York 6f Sft 2yL 9-3 5/8 Jungle Drums (2½L) 100/30 90 94
24 Aug 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f GS 42yNv 9-8 1/10 Evening Saigon (2L) 2/1 - 90
29 Jul 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 52yNv 9-7 1/14 Gilet (1¾L) 7/2 - 76
4 May 24 Yar Yarmouth 5f Gd 52yMd 9-7 6/6 Benevento (4L) 9/2 - 60
4
(12)
Loom silk
Loom
J: Billy Garritty
T: Richard Fahey
Absent since Royal Ascot effort; heed the market signals
717-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 92
Days: 300
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 5f GF 2yG2 9-3 7/13 Shareholder (3¾L) 22/1 - 90
5 Jun 24 Rip Ripon 5f Gd 52yNv 9-4 1/10 Artagnan (2L) 9/2 - 89
16 May 24 Yor York 6f Gd 22yNv 9-7 7/11 Andesite (7¼L) 9/2 - 66
7
(6)
Majestic Wave silk
D
Majestic Wave
J: Paddy Bradley
T: Simon Dow
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ex-Irish colt who ran respectably in AW contest on debut for new stable
4221-4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 89
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 6f St 23yHc 9-5 4/12 So Darn Hot (2½L) 14/1 89 91
9 Oct 24 Nav Navan 6f Gd/Y 2yMd 9-4 p 1/19 Chester Nimitz (½L) 15/8F 89 95
2 Sep 24 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Sft 2y 9-2 p1 2/8 Loch Tay (4½L) 100/30 - 77
24 Jul 24 Naa Naas 6f Y 2yMd 9-7 2/13 Diego Ventura (½L) 40/1 - 81
16 Jun 24 Gow Gowran Park 7f Gd 2yMd 9-7 4/13 The Parthenon (5¼L) 33/1 - 74
2 Jun 24 Lis Listowel 6.5f Gd 2yMd 9-8 8/11 Elzem (9¼L) 7/1 - 52
8
(13)
Bob Mali silk
D
Bob Mali
J: David Egan
T: Charles Hills
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts at this distance (100%)
3-3 over this trip but needs ground softer than good; debut for new yard
1118-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 88
Days: 172
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Oct 24 Nby Newbury 7f Hy 2yG3 9-2 8/8 Make You Smile (21L) 17/2 88 46
3 Oct 24 Sal Salisbury 6f Hy 22y 9-8 1/6 Marvelman (1¼L) 11/10F 84 91
13 Sep 24 Chs Chester 6f Hy 52yNv 9-4 1/8 Dark Rosa (1¼L) 5/4F - 85
10 Aug 24 Ayr Ayr 6f GS 52yMd 9-7 1/7 Farandaway (nk) 8/11F - 75
9
(8)
Al Misbar silk
BF
Al Misbar p 1
J: William Buick
T: Charlie Appleby
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (31%)
1,500,000gns purchase who is 0-4 but may have a race of this nature in him
4232-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 86
Days: 175
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 7f Sft 42yHc 9-9 2/11 Jakarta (1¼L) 3/1F 83 89
17 Sep 24 Yar Yarmouth 6f Gd 42yNv 9-4 3/13 Midnight Thunder (5L) 2/1 - 73
23 Aug 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 7f Gd 42yNv 9-2 2/7 The Lost King (2½L) 11/8F - 80
27 Jul 24 Asc Ascot 6f GF 22yMd 9-2 4/7 Our Terms (3¾L) 11/10F - 71
11
(3)
Belgrave silk
D
Belgrave
J: Rossa Ryan
T: Ralph Beckett
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Steady improvement last season culminated in heavy-ground novice win
6221-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 86
Days: 170
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Oct 24 Lei Leicester 6f Hy 42yNv 9-7 1/4 One More (4¼L) 11/8 81 88
11 Oct 24 Yor York 6f Sft 32yNv 9-4 2/8 Fondo Blanco (¾L) 3/1 - 82
20 Sep 24 Nby Newbury 6f Gd 42yMd 9-7 2/12 Shameful (1¼L) 100/30 - 74
4 Sep 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 42yNv 9-7 6/12 Dash Dizzy (9½L) 10/1 - 54
12
(14)
Double Rush silk
D
Double Rush
J: Jason Watson
T: Charles Hills
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Made all in a fast time at Wolverhampton on reappearance; commands respect
245-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 85
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 25 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 5Md 9-3 1/8 French Sand (4L) 8/11F 77 94
9 Oct 24 Not Nottingham 6f Hy 52yNv 9-7 5/10 Arctic Voyage (8¾L) 5/4F - 66
5 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 6f GS 32yNv 9-2 4/5 Defence Minister (1¾L) 10/1 - 77
24 Aug 24 Wdr Windsor 6f Sft 52yNv 9-4 2/13 Midnight Thunder (4¾L) 22/1 - 77
13
(7)
Gallant silk
D
Gallant t
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Andrew Balding
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Open to progress now handicapping with Lingfield reappearance under his belt
51-4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 85
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Mar 25 Lin Lingfield (AW) 6f St 5Nv 9-10 t 4/8 Diablo Rojo (5½L) 9/4 - 69
2 Oct 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 42yNv 9-4 t1 1/11 West Acre (1¾L) 5/2 - 88
14 Aug 24 Sal Salisbury 6f GF 42yNv 9-4 h1 5/12 Winning Ovation (6¾L) 4/1 - 65
14
(5)
Cayman Tai silk
Cayman Tai
J: Joe Leavy 3
T: Richard Hannon
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Consistent; ties in with Dark Cloud Rising on Pontefract reappearance form
2127-2
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 83
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Apr 25 Pon Pontefract 6f Gd 33yHc 9-4 2/9 Dark Cloud Rising (1¾L) 5/1 83 85
21 Aug 24 Yor York 6f GF 22yHc 8-13 7/17 Yes I'm Mali (3½L) 13/2 83 78
2 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 6f GF 22yHc 9-0 2/16 Artagnan (1½L) 11/1 81 84
23 Jun 24 Ffo Ffos Las 5f GS 52yNv 9-2 1/3 Hettie Jack (hd) 2/5F - 80
11 Jun 24 Sal Salisbury 6f GF 42yNv 8-13 2/12 Ardennes (1L) 5/2F - 82
3 Jun 24 Wdr Windsor 6f GF 42yNv 9-2 2/11 Rajeko (nk) 17/2 - 81
2
(10)
Defence Minister silk
D
Defence Minister
J: James Doyle
T: Hamad Al Jehani
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (28%)
116-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 94
Days: 200
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Sep 24 Nmk Newmarket 6f Sft 2yG1 9-2 6/6 Shadow Of Light (8¾L) 7/1 90 89
5 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 6f GS 32yNv 9-9 1/5 Arabian Angel (1½L) 11/8F - 93
17 Aug 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f Gd 42yNv 9-7 1/11 Boxtel (¾L) 8/1 - 89
5
(2)
The Dragon King silk
CD
The Dragon King
J: Ryan Moore
T: Clive Cox
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
11621-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 92
Days: 193
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Oct 24 Nmk Newmarket 6f GS 22yAc 8-11 1/18 Brighton Boy (1L) 5/1 86 91
23 Sep 24 Ham Hamilton 5f GS 42yHc 9-9 2/6 Call Me Harswell (hd) 7/4F 84 89
2 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 6f GF 22yHc 9-3 6/16 Artagnan (4L) 7/1 84 78
15 Jul 24 Wdr Windsor 5f GF 42yHc 9-4 1/6 Storm Call (nk) 11/4J 80 86
18 May 24 Don Doncaster 5f GF 42yMd 9-7 1/9 Fiorella Princess (½L) 5/4F - 78
20 Apr 24 Not Nottingham 5f Sft 52yMd 9-5 4/6 Chilly Breeze (3¾L) 8/13F - 62
6
(4)
Dark Cloud Rising silk
D
Dark Cloud Rising
J: Daniel Tudhope
T: David O'Meara
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
8137-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 85
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Apr 25 Pon Pontefract 6f Gd 33yHc 9-9 1/9 Cayman Tai (1¾L) 100/30F 85 93
12 Oct 24 Yor York 6f Sft 2yL 9-3 7/8 Jungle Drums (11L) 14/1 85 68
5 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 6f GS 32yNv 9-9 3/5 Defence Minister (1½L) 5/1 - 85
16 Aug 24 Thi Thirsk 6f Gd 42yMd 9-7 1/10 Bonnie's Boy (¾L) 3/1 - 82
25 May 24 Yor York 6f GS 32yNv 9-7 8/14 Arabie (12L) 8/1 - 46
10
(1)
Diligently silk
D
Diligently
J: David Probert
T: Clive Cox
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (25%)
04381-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 86
Days: 237
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Aug 24 Yor York 6f GF 22y 9-2 1/20 Arizona Blaze (hd) 22/1 77 87
31 Jul 24 San Sandown 5f GF 42yHc 9-2 8/8 Adrestia (9¼L) 7/1 78 52
6 Jul 24 Not Nottingham 5f Gd 42yNv 9-4 3/10 Mr Lightside (3¼L) 9/2 80 73
3 Jun 24 Wdr Windsor 6f GF 42yNv 9-7 4/11 Rajeko (2½L) 5/1 - 74
17 May 24 Nby Newbury 6f Gd 42yMd 9-7 11/20 Mr Chaplin (7¼L) 4/1 - 63
1 May 24 Asc Ascot 5f GS 22y 9-4 4/6 Enchanting Empress (2L) 2/1F - 76
Verdict

Preference is for DOUBLE RUSH (nap), who looks a useful sprinter in the making. Defence Minister ties in with the seleection.

Verdict silk image
Double Rush

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Al Misbar,

6/1 Defence Minister,

7/1 The Dragon King,

Double Rush,

9/1 Invictus Gold,

Dark Cloud Rising,

Gallant,

12/1 Diligently,

14/1 Belgrave,

Cayman Tai,

16/1 Majestic Wave,

20/1 King Of Bears,

Loom,

Bob Mali

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