Epsom

20:00

Betfred Play Fred's 5 Million Handicap

Date 2023-08-03
Distance 1m113y
Class Class 4
Going Soft
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £6,281

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 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
4 (6)
Almarin
Bay
J:Hector Crouch
T:Patrick Owens
J:Hector Crouch
T:Patrick Owens
132 v -08242
78
82
70
20d -2
21.8
0.83/1
10/3
23%
Form has see-sawed since 1m novice win as 2yo; respectable 1m handicap runs of late
1 (3)
Sly Madam
Bay
J:George Bass(3)
T:Sheena West
J:George Bass(3)
T:Sheena West
144 p 258026
82
86
72
20d +1
15.9
1.13/1
9/2
18%
2-2 over C&D (good and heavy); of interest back here with ground conditions to suit
2 (2)
Bear On The Loose
Bay
J:Benoit De La Sayette
T:Kevin Philippart De Foy
J:Benoit De La Sayette
T:Kevin Philippart De Foy
135 h 317
81
84
30
43d +4
21.3
0.88/1
7/2
22%
Made all on 2nd start (1m, soft); remote on AW since; conditions suit on handicap debut
7 (1)
Desfondado
Bay
J:Paddy Bradley(3)
T:Simon Dow
J:Paddy Bradley(3)
T:Simon Dow
128 367371
74
82
62
21d +4
23.2
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Striking winner over C&D last month (good); up 7lb in higher grade; can improve further
3 (4)
Dumfries
Bay
J:Rhys Clutterbuck
T:Marcus Tregoning
J:Rhys Clutterbuck
T:Marcus Tregoning
133 25-184
79
82
63
8d -2
10.9
1.38/1
11/2
15%
AW winner at 1m in March; track/trip excuses since; acts on soft; return to 1m can suit
6 (7)
Serious Look
Grey
J:Connor Planas(5)
T:George Boughey
J:Connor Planas(5)
T:George Boughey
130 tp 47-555
76
80
66
15d -1
9.4
2.13/1
17/2
11%
Course winner at 7f (soft) as 2yo; weak finisher at 1m on AW; needs more
NR (5)
Cobalt Blue
Chestnut
J:Jack Mitchell
T:Roger Varian
J:Jack Mitchell
T:Roger Varian
131 2-0743
77
83
69
14d -2
15.3
1.63/1
13/2
13%
Unproven on slower than good; solid 7f run here latest and return to 1m can suit
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
Almarin
10/3 3 3/1 5/2 5/2
Sly Madam
9/2 9/2 9/2 4 4/1
Bear On The Loose
7/2 4 4 4 4
Desfondado
9/2 4 9/2 7/2 7/2
Dumfries
11/2 11/2 5 11/2 11/2
Serious Look
8 8 17/2 8 8
Cobalt Blue
13/2 4 5 5 5

Predictor

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

1st Desfondado
23.2
OR: 6 Form: 11.5 Odds: 5.7
9/2
2nd Almarin
21.8
OR: 7 Form: 7.5 Odds: 7.3
10/3
3rd Bear On The Loose
21.3
OR: 7.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 5
7/2
4 Sly Madam
15.9
OR: 8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 4.4
9/2
5 Cobalt Blue
15.3
OR: 6.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5
13/2
6 Dumfries
10.9
OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6
11/2
7 Serious Look
9.4
OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9
17/2

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Sly Madam
82
86
72
Bear On The Loose
81
84
30
Dumfries
79
82
63
Almarin
78
82
70
Cobalt Blue
77
83
69
Serious Look
76
80
66
Desfondado
74
82
62

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Dumfries 8d ago Quick return
Cobalt Blue 14d ago Fit
Serious Look 15d ago Fit
Almarin 20d ago Fit
Sly Madam 20d ago Fit
Desfondado 21d ago Fit
Bear On The Loose 43d ago Fit