Molson Coors Handicap – Salisbury

Salisbury

20:40

Molson Coors Handicap

Date 2023-05-27

Distance 1m6f44y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,888

Winning Time 3m 1.14s (slow by 0.34s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Bashful Boy (IRE) Rob Hornby · David Pipe	13/2	Won
2nd	Wilderness (GB) George Downing · Seamus Mullins	18/1	0.3
3rd	Claritudo (GB) Kaiya Fraser · Harry Eustace	3/1F	1
4th	Crescent Lake (GB) Tom Queally · Gary Moore	16/5	1.25
5th	Percy Jones (GB) Billy Loughnane · Mark Loughnane	11/1	1.75
6th	Seal Of Solomon (IRE) Connor Planas · Ed Dunlop	15/2	2.25
7th	Capstan (GB) William Carson · Lydia Richards	80/1	2.75
8th	Whimsy (GB) William Carver · Andrew Balding	11/2	23
9th	Songo (IRE) Aidan Keeley · Milton Harris	15/2	36

Runners (10)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Crescent Lake Bay J:Tom Queally T:Gary Moore	J:Tom Queally T:Gary Moore	135	—	-83141	80	91	81	22d	—	—	+10	29.1	0.88/1	7/2 22%
2-5 for Gary Moore after recent Goodwood win; unraced on ground quicker than good
6	Songo Bay J:Aidan Keeley(5) T:Milton Harris	J:Aidan Keeley(5) T:Milton Harris	133	h	21996-	78	92	79	199d	—	—	+3	14.3	1.50/1	7 14%
Dual C&D winner last season; has excellent record when fresh; must be considered
5	Percy Jones Bay J:Billy Loughnane(3) T:Mark Loughnane	J:Billy Loughnane(3) T:Mark Loughnane	133	—	2521-6	78	89	85	120d	—	—	+1	9.5	1.75/1	8 13%
Not seen since safely held in AW handicap in January; others have more pressing claims
1	Seal Of Solomon Brown J:Connor Planas(5) T:Ed Dunlop	J:Connor Planas(5) T:Ed Dunlop	136	v	317-12	81	91	-	19d	—	—	-1	11.4	1.50/1	7 14%
Back from layoff with two very good AW runs this spring and fast turf also suits; a player
7	Wilderness Bay J:George Downing T:Seamus Mullins	J:George Downing T:Seamus Mullins	132	b	295-49	77	92	84	22d	—	—	+3	8.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Caused 33-1 surprise over C&D last summer but is not one to rely upon
3	Bashful Boy Bay J:Rob Hornby T:David Pipe	J:Rob Hornby T:David Pipe	135	p	29/412	80	93	-	—	—	—	-5	12.7	2.25/1	10 10%
AW winner in February; back on the Flat after falling in two hurdles
8	Whimsy Chestnut J:William Carver(3) T:Andrew Balding	J:William Carver(3) T:Andrew Balding	130	p	23-480	75	91	20	15d	—	—	-5	10.7	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Yet to hit top gear this season but won twice on fast ground here last summer; headgear on
9	Claritudo Bay J:Kaiya Fraser(7) T:Harry Eustace	J:Kaiya Fraser(7) T:Harry Eustace	129	—	553-15	74	91	69	15d	—	—	-11	13.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Began this season in very good form on soft ground; today's conditions may not be ideal
NR	Sky Power Bay J:Darragh Keenan T:Robert Stephens	J:Darragh Keenan T:Robert Stephens	133	—	09600-	78	88	62	236d	—	—	-43	27	9.75/1	40 3%
Out of form when last seen in the autumn; makes stable debut after 14,000gns sale
10	Capstan Bay J:William Carson T:Lydia Richards	J:William Carson T:Lydia Richards	124	h	55-430	69	87	-	21d	—	—	+2	5.8	12.25/1	50 2%
Ran okay on stable debut in February but hasn't achieved much since

Horse	bet365	Coral
Crescent Lake	10/3	7/2
Songo	7	7
Percy Jones	8	8
Seal Of Solomon	7	7
Wilderness	16	14
Bashful Boy	10	17/2
Whimsy	11/2	5
Claritudo	3	7/2
Sky Power	25	40
Capstan	50	40

Predictor

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

1st

Crescent Lake

29.1

OR: 7.5 Form: 15.9 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Sky Power

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 20

3rd

Songo

14.3

OR: 7 Form: 4 Odds: 3.3

Claritudo

13.3

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

7/2

Bashful Boy

12.7

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

Seal Of Solomon

11.4

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

Whimsy

10.7

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Percy Jones

9.5

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

Wilderness

8.4

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Capstan

5.8

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Seal Of Solomon	81	91	—
Crescent Lake	80	91	81
Bashful Boy	80	93	—
Songo	78	92	79
Percy Jones	78	89	85
Sky Power	78	88	62
Wilderness	77	92	84
Whimsy	75	91	20
Claritudo	74	91	69
Capstan	69	87	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Whimsy	15d ago	Fit
Claritudo	15d ago	Fit
Seal Of Solomon	19d ago	Fit
Capstan	21d ago	Fit
Crescent Lake	22d ago	Fit
Wilderness	22d ago	Fit
Percy Jones	120d ago	Long break
Songo	199d ago	Long break
Sky Power	236d ago	Long break
Bashful Boy	—	—