Join Racing TV Now Handicap – Newmarket (July)

Newmarket (July)

14:50

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Date 2023-07-29

Distance 1m2f

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £10,800

Runners (8)

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
NR (4)	Promoter Chestnut J:TBC T:Ralph Beckett	J: T:Ralph Beckett	133	—	715-55	89	91	83	56d	—	—	-15	21.7	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Promising late gains at Epsom (1m2f) on Derby day; plenty more to offer over 1m2f+
5 (8)	Obsidian Knight Brown J:James Doyle T:T J Kent	J:James Doyle T:T J Kent	129	—	227523	76	94	67	15d	—	—	0	19.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Has done all his winning on Polytrack at Lingfield but placed on turf on last two outings
7 (5)	Order Of Malta Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:Hugo Palmer	J:Callum Shepherd T:Hugo Palmer	122	—	3-541	78	95	66	21d	—	—	-5	14.8	0.50/1	3 33%
Won classified at Nottingham (1m2f, good) in clearcut style despite blowing the start
1 (2)	James Mchenry Grey J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	135	—	4-1160	91	93	74	35d	—	—	-2	15.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Badly hampered when upped to 1m2f but did nothing to show he might have the stamina
3 (1)	Sisyphus Strength Bay J:David Probert T:Andrew Balding	J:David Probert T:Andrew Balding	131	—	14-P50	87	90	53	37d	—	—	-2	13.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Unfair to judge on latest run (set off too fast at Royal Ascot); needs overall improvement
6 (3)	Lion Kingdom Grey J:Harry Davies(3) T:James Fanshawe	J:Harry Davies(3) T:James Fanshawe	127	t	431-46	83	92	81	15d	—	—	-1	11.9	1.25/1	6 17%
Failed to prove his stamina 15 days ago but that was after nearly three months off
8 (6)	Kingsley Pride Grey J:Connor Planas(5) T:Charlie Johnston	J:Connor Planas(5) T:Charlie Johnston	121	v	22-364	77	92	48	5d	—	—	+2	8.7	2.75/1	12 8%
Easily his most positive display of 2023 at Beverley (1m2f, heavy; visored) five days ago
4 (7)	Sir Laurence Graff Bay J:Joey Haynes T:Chelsea Banham	J:Joey Haynes T:Chelsea Banham	129	—	32291-	85	87	88	266d	—	—	+21	24.3	6.75/1	28 4%
Even best 2yo form (1m2f, good) for the the Gosdens requires improvement

Horse	bet365	Coral
Promoter	7/4	11/8
Obsidian Knight	10/3	10/3
Order Of Malta	3	3
James Mchenry	7/2	7/2
Sisyphus Strength	9/2	9/2
Lion Kingdom	6	6
Kingsley Pride	12	11
Sir Laurence Graff	28	28

Predictor

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

1st

Sir Laurence Graff

24.3

OR: 8.8 Form: 14.6 Odds: 1

2nd

Promoter

21.7

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 11.9

7/4

3rd

Obsidian Knight

19.7

OR: 6.5 Form: 7.5 Odds: 5.7

10/3

James Mchenry

15.3

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Order Of Malta

14.8

OR: 7 Form: 2.1 Odds: 5.7

Sisyphus Strength

13.7

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Lion Kingdom

11.9

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

Kingsley Pride

8.7

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
James Mchenry	91	93	74
Promoter	89	91	83
Sisyphus Strength	87	90	53
Sir Laurence Graff	85	87	88
Lion Kingdom	83	92	81
Order Of Malta	78	95	66
Kingsley Pride	77	92	48
Obsidian Knight	76	94	67

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Kingsley Pride	5d ago	Quick return
Obsidian Knight	15d ago	Fit
Lion Kingdom	15d ago	Fit
Order Of Malta	21d ago	Fit
James Mchenry	35d ago	Fit
Sisyphus Strength	37d ago	Fit
Promoter	56d ago	Fresh
Sir Laurence Graff	266d ago	Long break