BetVictor Race Series Cup Handicap – Newbury

Newbury

21:00

BetVictor Race Series Cup Handicap

Date 2023-07-06

Distance 1m

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £4,527

Runners (12)

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
4 (11)	Yellow Lion Bay J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	132	—	534732	67	78	74	19d	—	—	0	17	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Placed in handicaps at Goodwood (7f, good to firm) and Bath (1m2f, firm) last two outings
7 (12)	Lunar Landscape Bay J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	130	—	40-05	65	82	14	8d	—	—	-6	7.8	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Should have been third at the very least at Salisbury (1m) latest but he was hampered
11 (3)	Island Luck Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Richard Hannon	J:Oisin Murphy T:Richard Hannon	122	—	9872	57	78	46	8d	—	—	-2	10.4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
2nd of ten on handicap debut at Kempton (7f, AW) last week and looked capable of better
2 (1)	Clarkos Back Bay J:Saffie Osborne T:Jamie Osborne	J:Saffie Osborne T:Jamie Osborne	134	—	850-17	69	81	-	28d	—	—	-6	9.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Won handicap debut at Kempton (1m, AW) but soundly beaten when trying 1m2f on latest
12 (10)	Golden Phase Chestnut J:George Rooke T:Denis Coakley	J:George Rooke T:Denis Coakley	118	—	95-54	53	77	31	43d	—	—	-6	3.3	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Shaped nicely on handicap debut (1m, AW) last time when running on into fourth of 12
1 (6)	Flying Spirit Bay J:Gina Mangan(3) T:Heather Main	J:Gina Mangan(3) T:Heather Main	137	p	312-95	72	80	-	17d	—	—	0	7.6	2.25/1	10 10%
The chief concern is that his only two runs on turf (good to soft) were such heavy defeats
3 (5)	The Jackler Bay J:Hector Crouch T:Brian Meehan	J:Hector Crouch T:Brian Meehan	133	b	6247	68	79	66	13d	—	—	+1	9.4	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Possible excuses on the last two of his four starts; returns to 1m in headgear first time
5 (2)	Exertive Bay J:Dane O'Neill T:Charles Hills	J:Dane O'Neill T:Charles Hills	132	—	954-2	67	73	61	52d	—	—	+4	11.2	2.75/1	12 8%
Good second of seven from off the pace on handicap/seasonal debut at Windsor (1m, soft)
8 (4)	Ranger Thunderbolt Bay J:Kevin Stott T:Robyn Brisland	J:Kevin Stott T:Robyn Brisland	130	—	657-	65	74	-	196d	—	—	0	5.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Needs improvement but he's an unexposed handicap/turf debutant back from 196 days off
10 (9)	J J Stingleton Chestnut J:Connor Planas(5) T:Dominic Ffrench Davis	J:Connor Planas(5) T:Dominic Ffrench Davis	125	p	31-044	60	78	26	26d	—	—	-2	4.1	3.75/1	16 6%
Ran creditably over 1m at Bath and Lingfield on last two outings but needs extra
6 (7)	Sea The Buckthorn Bay J:Hayley Turner T:Mark Usher	J:Hayley Turner T:Mark Usher	131	—	4-37	66	74	-	131d	—	—	+2	4.8	8.00/1	33 3%
Left Kevin Philippart De Foy for 8,000gns in May; sire suggests he should stay further
9 (8)	Tea Sea Bay J:Jason Watson T:Tony Carroll	J:Jason Watson T:Tony Carroll	126	—	070-	61	72	-	218d	—	—	+1	3.5	9.75/1	40 3%
200-1 or 250-1 in three AW starts; unexposed newcomer to handicaps and to racing on turf

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Yellow Lion	4	4	7/2	4	4
Lunar Landscape	11/2	5	9/2	11/2	11/2
Island Luck	13/2	6	11/2	6	6
Clarkos Back	5	9/2	4	9/2	5
Golden Phase	8	17/2	17/2	17/2	17/2
Flying Spirit	10	10	9	10	10
The Jackler	8	17/2	8	17/2	17/2
Exertive	12	12	12	12	11
Ranger Thunderbolt	16	16	12	16	16
J J Stingleton	16	14	12	14	12
Sea The Buckthorn	33	33	25	33	33
Tea Sea	40	33	25	33	33

Predictor

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

1st

Yellow Lion

OR: 4.3 Form: 7.7 Odds: 5

7/2

2nd

Exertive

11.2

OR: 4.3 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

3rd

Island Luck

10.4

OR: 1.8 Form: 5 Odds: 3.6

13/2

The Jackler

9.4

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 2.4

17/2

Clarkos Back

9.2

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Lunar Landscape

7.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Flying Spirit

7.6

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Ranger Thunderbolt

5.4

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Sea The Buckthorn

4.8

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

J J Stingleton

4.1

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Tea Sea

3.5

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Golden Phase

3.3

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Flying Spirit	72	80	—
Clarkos Back	69	81	—
The Jackler	68	79	66
Yellow Lion	67	78	74
Exertive	67	73	61
Sea The Buckthorn	66	74	—
Lunar Landscape	65	82	14
Ranger Thunderbolt	65	74	—
Tea Sea	61	72	—
J J Stingleton	60	78	26
Island Luck	57	78	46
Golden Phase	53	77	31

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lunar Landscape	8d ago	Quick return
Island Luck	8d ago	Quick return
The Jackler	13d ago	Quick return
Flying Spirit	17d ago	Fit
Yellow Lion	19d ago	Fit
J J Stingleton	26d ago	Fit
Clarkos Back	28d ago	Fit
Golden Phase	43d ago	Fit
Exertive	52d ago	Fresh
Sea The Buckthorn	131d ago	Long break
Ranger Thunderbolt	196d ago	Long break
Tea Sea	218d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Island Luck	Hold Up
Exertive	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 12 runners classified.