Sky Bet Sunday Series Middle Distance Handicap – Hamilton

Hamilton

6:45

Sky Bet Sunday Series Middle Distance Handicap

Date 2023-05-14

Distance 1m3f15y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £14,947

Runners (10)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1 (4)	Faylaq b J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	138	—	5320-2	85	98	78	7d	—	—	-3	20.9	10/3 23%
All three wins in 2019 but competitive on plenty of occasions; second here last Sunday
8 (7)	Derry Lad b J:Shane Gray T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	J:Shane Gray T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	124	—	4326-2	71	95	83	46d	—	—	-2	15.2	9/2 18%
Second of 18 at Navan (1m2f, heavy) on latest start; could have a big shout
7 (6)	Aqwaam gr J:Ben Curtis T:Ian Williams	J:Ben Curtis T:Ian Williams	129	p	085-62	76	95	38	8d	—	—	-3	10.2	11/2 15%
More consistent this season; each-way claims if first-time headgear has no adverse effect
6 (1)	Thunder Roar ch J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	129	—	2/3-4	76	97	38	32d	—	—	+2	14.8	13/2 13%
Upped markedly in trip and this may be more like his ground; makes his handicap debut
9 (2)	Dont Look Back gr J:Connor Planas(5) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Connor Planas(5) T:Lucinda Russell	122	—	/4-152	69	94	69	7d	—	—	-3	7.8	17/2 11%
Beaten a head over C&D (good to soft) off this mark last Sunday
2 (5)	Knight Of Honour b J:Oisin Orr T:Richard Fahey	J:Oisin Orr T:Richard Fahey	138	p	3-1083	85	97	85	22d	—	—	+4	13.6	11 9%
Respectable third at Thirsk three weeks ago should tee him up nicely for a good run
4 (9)	Croeso Cymraeg b J:Dougie Costello T:James Evans	J:Dougie Costello T:James Evans	134	—	685-22	81	95	56	13d	—	—	+1	10.3	10 10%
Runner-up in his two starts this season; should be bang there once again
5 (10)	Beraz b J:Graham Lee T:Julie Camacho	J:Graham Lee T:Julie Camacho	131	—	26014/	78	92	-	—	—	—	+9	17.3	14 7%
Ex-French; wind problems for Skelton; back to Flat but perhaps a watching brief is best
NR (3)	Belle Of Annandale ch J:Sam James T:Keith Dalgleish	J:Sam James T:Keith Dalgleish	120	—	382-82	67	95	84	9d	—	—	-2	6.6	14 7%
15-race maiden with five seconds, including at Musselburgh (1m4f) on latest start
3 (8)	Dubai Leader b J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	136	—	515-89	83	93	67	7d	—	—	+3	10.4	16 6%
Disappointing on final 3yo start; gelded before backward steps on both outings this season

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Faylaq	10/3	3	11/4	11/4	11/4
Derry Lad	9/2	5	9/2	9/2	9/2
Aqwaam	6	6	11/2	11/2	11/2
Thunder Roar	7	7	13/2	13/2	13/2
Dont Look Back	8	17/2	8	8	8
Knight Of Honour	11	11	10	10	10
Croeso Cymraeg	8	9	10	10	10
Beraz	14	12	12	12	12
Belle Of Annandale	12	12	14	14	14
Dubai Leader	16	16	14	14	14

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Faylaq

20.9

OR: 8.8 Form: 5 Odds: 7.1

10/3

2nd

Beraz

17.3

OR: 7 Form: 8 Odds: 2.3

3rd

Derry Lad

15.2

OR: 5.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5

9/2

Thunder Roar

14.8

OR: 6.5 Form: 4.6 Odds: 3.7

13/2

Knight Of Honour

13.6

OR: 8.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.7

Dubai Leader

10.4

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Croeso Cymraeg

10.3

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.6

Aqwaam

10.2

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.7

11/2

Dont Look Back

7.8

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3

17/2

Belle Of Annandale

6.6

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.3

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Faylaq Top Rated	85	98	78
Knight Of Honour	85	97	85
Dubai Leader	83	93	67
Croeso Cymraeg	81	95	56
Beraz	78	92	—
Aqwaam	76	95	38
Thunder Roar	76	97	38
Derry Lad	71	95	83
Dont Look Back	69	94	69
Belle Of Annandale	67	95	84

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Faylaq	7d ago	Quick return
Dont Look Back	7d ago	Quick return
Dubai Leader	7d ago	Quick return
Aqwaam	8d ago	Quick return
Belle Of Annandale	9d ago	Quick return
Croeso Cymraeg	13d ago	Quick return
Knight Of Honour	22d ago	Fit
Thunder Roar	32d ago	Fit
Derry Lad	46d ago	Fresh
Beraz	—	—