Aaron & Partners Nursery Handicap – Chester

Chester

18:55

Aaron & Partners Nursery Handicap

Date 2023-07-14

Distance 7f1y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £10,192

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
NR (1)	Packard Chestnut J:NON-RUNNER T:Richard Hannon	J:NON-RUNNER T:Richard Hannon	135	b	210	84	92	-	24d	—	—	-32	38	—	—
Had tough task at Royal Ascot and he's respected back in much calmer waters; blinkers on
4 (3)	Grays Inn Grey J:Thore Hammer Hansen T:Jack Channon	J:Thore Hammer Hansen T:Jack Channon	121	—	213	70	90	70	20d	—	—	-10	30.8	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Won at Musselburgh before close third in Haydock novice; in the mix again on nursery debut
NR (5)	Lady Wulfrun Bay J:David Probert T:Andrew Balding	J:David Probert T:Andrew Balding	122	—	743	71	87	73	16d	—	—	-6	14.4	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Progressive form in novice events and looks on a fair mark for nursery debut; shortlisted
2 (2)	Persian Phoenix Grey Roan J:Franny Norton T:Charlie Johnston	J:Franny Norton T:Charlie Johnston	130	—	521	79	82	24	25d	—	—	+4	28	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Emphatic win at Wolverhampton last time and she's open to more progress on nursery debut
6 (7)	Pretence Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Hugo Palmer	J:Andrew Mullen T:Hugo Palmer	117	—	9001	66	86	78	14d	—	—	+5	17.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Won C&D seller last month but this is tougher from wide draw on her nursery/stable debut
5 (4)	Havanarama Bay J:Hayley Turner T:Hugo Palmer	J:Hayley Turner T:Hugo Palmer	119	t	474	68	88	75	31d	—	—	-4	7.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Still early days but he needs improvement upped to 7f on nursery debut; tongue-tie added
7 (6)	Fast Love Bay J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	116	—	684	65	90	61	19d	—	—	-2	5.9	2.75/1	12 8%
Never involved in three 6f runs and needs to raise her game upped in trip on nursery debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Packard	SP	SP	SP	SP	SP
Grays Inn	1	1	11/10	11/10	11/10
Lady Wulfrun	3	3	3	11/4	11/4
Persian Phoenix	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	9/4
Pretence	15/2	6	13/2	13/2	13/2
Havanarama	7	13/2	15/2	7	7/1
Fast Love	12	10	11	11	12

Predictor

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

1st

Packard

OR: 8.5 Form: 9.5 Odds: 20

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2nd

Grays Inn

30.8

OR: 5 Form: 12.5 Odds: 13.3

11/10

3rd

Persian Phoenix

OR: 7.3 Form: 13.5 Odds: 7.3

5/2

Pretence

17.6

OR: 4 Form: 10 Odds: 3.6

15/2

Lady Wulfrun

14.4

OR: 5.3 Form: 3 Odds: 6.2

11/4

Havanarama

7.8

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Fast Love

5.9

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Packard	84	92	—
Persian Phoenix	79	82	24
Lady Wulfrun	71	87	73
Grays Inn	70	90	70
Havanarama	68	88	75
Pretence	66	86	78
Fast Love	65	90	61

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Pretence	14d ago	Fit
Lady Wulfrun	16d ago	Fit
Fast Love	19d ago	Fit
Grays Inn	20d ago	Fit
Packard	24d ago	Fit
Persian Phoenix	25d ago	Fit
Havanarama	31d ago	Fit