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Thistle Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

Date 2023-06-28
Distance 1m55y
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £65,559

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
R13 (13)
United Endeavors
Brown
J:TBC
T:L Ho
J:
T:L Ho
117 h 7-0032
42
78
-
21d
0
Suffered a narrow defeat three weeks ago; raised 2lb but one for the shortlist
R14 (14)
Palace Pal
Bay
J:TBC
T:D J Hall
J:
T:D J Hall
123 -94494
48
85
-
42d
0
Well supported when a creditable fourth over C&D last month; more needed for win purposes
1 (11)
Bulletproof
Chestnut
J:K C Leung
T:P F Yiu
J:K C Leung
T:P F Yiu
135 v 190500
60
78
-
46d
2.5
Struggled since scoring at the start of the year; drop back down to this grade a big plus
2 (12)
Lean Hero
Bay
J:Hugh Bowman
T:David A Hayes
J:Hugh Bowman
T:David A Hayes
134 tp 1-5641
59
73
-
21d
9.3
Gained his second career victory three weeks ago; 5lb rise demands another step forward
3 (2)
Pegasus Hero
Chestnut
J:L Hewitson
T:Y S Tsui
J:L Hewitson
T:Y S Tsui
134 020005
59
79
-
21d
3.3
Group 1 winner in Brazil but has struggled to get competitive in ten local starts
4 (6)
Charmander
Chestnut
J:C Y Ho
T:Jamie Richards
J:C Y Ho
T:Jamie Richards
126 tb 003050
51
82
-
38d
1.2
In the mix back in March but has failed to run to the same level in three outings since
5 (7)
Durham Star
Bay
J:L J Ferraris
T:Douglas Whyte
J:L J Ferraris
T:Douglas Whyte
126 -74662
51
82
-
35d
5.3
Showed he could see out this trip last month; holds strong place claims at the very least
6 (1)
Spangle Fortune
Bay
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:K L Man
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:K L Man
126 tp -99700
51
77
-
31d
0.3
Maiden winner in France but has made little impression in eight local starts; best watched
7 (8)
Sparky Star
Brown
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:T P Yung
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:T P Yung
124 b 2-6089
49
84
-
38d
3.5
Has only been moderate in four subsequent starts; more is expected from his current mark
8 (10)
Beauty Mission
Chestnut
J:Michael Dee
T:F C Lor
J:Michael Dee
T:F C Lor
122 t 073388
47
82
-
21d
2.4
Disappointing in his two most recent outings; comes with obvious risks attached
9 (9)
Happy Angel
Grey
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:P C Ng
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:P C Ng
121 b 624642
46
86
-
14d
6
Knocking loudly on the door this season; no surprise if he was to feature down in trip
10 (3)
Yeaboi
Bay
J:Angus Chung(7)
T:C H Yip
J:Angus Chung(7)
T:C H Yip
121 t 908000
46
82
-
49d
0
Has struggled for form and consistency since arriving in HK; poor on latest dirt debut
11 (5)
Copartner Era
Chestnut
J:Luke Currie
T:W Y So
J:Luke Currie
T:W Y So
119 b 708709
44
79
-
21d
0
Safely held in all eight starts this year; 7lb below his last winning mark
12 (4)
Get The Monies
Bay
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:K W Lui
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:K W Lui
119 888-72
42
71
-
28d
0
Took a step forward on seasonal return last month; could be the fly in the ointment

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Lean Hero
9.3
OR: 2.3 Form: 7 Odds: 0
2nd Happy Angel
6
OR: 0 Form: 6 Odds: 0
3rd Durham Star
5.3
OR: 0.3 Form: 5 Odds: 0
4 Sparky Star
3.5
OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0
5 Pegasus Hero
3.3
OR: 2.3 Form: 1 Odds: 0
6 Bulletproof
2.5
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
7 Beauty Mission
2.4
OR: 0 Form: 2.4 Odds: 0
8 Charmander
1.2
OR: 0.3 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0
9 Spangle Fortune
0.3
OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 United Endeavors
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Palace Pal
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Yeaboi
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Copartner Era
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Get The Monies
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Bulletproof
60
78
Lean Hero
59
73
Pegasus Hero
59
79
Charmander
51
82
Durham Star
51
82
Spangle Fortune
51
77
Sparky Star
49
84
Palace Pal
48
85
Beauty Mission
47
82
Happy Angel
46
86
Yeaboi
46
82
Copartner Era
44
79
United Endeavors
42
78
Get The Monies
42
71

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Happy Angel 14d ago Fit
United Endeavors 21d ago Fit
Lean Hero 21d ago Fit
Pegasus Hero 21d ago Fit
Beauty Mission 21d ago Fit
Copartner Era 21d ago Fit
Get The Monies 28d ago Fit
Spangle Fortune 31d ago Fit
Durham Star 35d ago Fit
Charmander 38d ago Fit
Sparky Star 38d ago Fit
Palace Pal 42d ago Fit
Bulletproof 46d ago Fresh
Yeaboi 49d ago Fresh