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Elite Universal Handicap (A Jockey Club Grassroots Middle Distance Series Qualifier)

Date 2023-08-18
Distance 1m2f
Class Class 5
Going Good To Firm
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £5,234
Winning Time 2m 8.65s (slow by 5.35s)

Result

Pos Horse SP Btn
1st 6/1 Won
2nd 3/1F .75
3rd 22/1 1
4th 4/1 .75
5th 9/2 2
6th 8/1 3.5
7th 9/1 17
8th 6/1 9

Runners (9)

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
NR (8)
Bold Ribb
Bay
J:NON-RUNNER
T:John Ryan
J:NON-RUNNER
T:John Ryan
 141 p 223-16
74
-
-
 6d — — -29
25
— —
Has had three trainers already and he needs to find more progress at this new trip
8 (6)
I Still Have Faith
Bay
J:Stefano Cherchi
T:B F Brookhouse
J:Stefano Cherchi
T:B F Brookhouse
 132 h 622113
72
81
67
 8d — — +8
29.2
0.83/1
10/3
23%
Two 1m2f wins last month and was fair third in his hat-trick bid at Chepstow; in the mix
2 (9)
Squeezebox
Chestnut
J:Frederick Larson(3)
T:Michael Appleby
J:Frederick Larson(3)
T:Michael Appleby
 138 — -97161
71
82
71
 21d — — +8
25.5
0.88/1
7/2
22%
Improver who has won two of his last three starts including over C&D last time; big player
3 (4)
Jack Sparowe
Bay
J:Dylan Hogan
T:John Butler
J:Dylan Hogan
T:John Butler
 137 — 562-51
70
79
48
 9d — — -7
10
0.88/1
7/2
22%
Last-gasp winner at Bath last week and he's respected on this step up to 1m2f
4 (5)
Emma Emilleen
Bay
J:David Probert
T:James Fanshawe
J:David Probert
T:James Fanshawe
 135 — 6-324
75
79
34
 38d — — -6
11.3
1.00/1
5
20%
Unexposed handicap newcomer but she needs to step up again after her last run
5 (2)
Forest Demon
Bay
J:William Buick
T:Daniel & Claire Kubler
J:William Buick
T:Daniel & Claire Kubler
 135 tp 555325
75
76
67
 10d — — +3
14.3
1.63/1
13/2
13%
0-6 this season but he's had some close calls on turf and is not ruled out
7 (1)
Wintercrack
Bay
J:Shane Kelly
T:Pam Sly
J:Shane Kelly
T:Pam Sly
 133 h -01763
73
77
72
 48d — — +6
14.1
2.13/1
17/2
11%
Tailed off in four of her six runs but was a good third over C&D last time; dangerous
6 (3)
Total Lockdown
Bay
J:Neil Callan
T:Martin Dunne
J:Neil Callan
T:Martin Dunne
 133 p 60-866
66
78
68
 21d — — -1
5.9
3.25/1
14
7%
C&D win last August but he's been generally disappointing since; first-time cheekpieces
9 (7)
Strictly Dreaming
Bay
J:David Egan
T:Ian Williams
J:David Egan
T:Ian Williams
 124 — 70-920
64
77
68
 29d — — 0
4.7
6.00/1
25
4%
Has a very mixed record so far and was tailed off when upped to 1m2f last time
Horse bet365 William Hill Unibet Boyle Sports Ladbrokes
Bold Ribb
 SP SP SP SP SP
I Still Have Faith
 3 3 3 10/3 10/3
Squeezebox
 7/2 4 4 7/2 7/2
Jack Sparowe
 4 4 7/2 4 4
Emma Emilleen
 5 5 5 5 5
Forest Demon
 13/2 13/2 13/2 13/2 7
Wintercrack
 9 17/2 8 17/2 9
Total Lockdown
 14 14 12 14 14
Strictly Dreaming
 25 22 20 22 22

Predictor

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

1st I Still Have Faith
29.2
OR: 5.5 Form: 17.5 Odds: 6.2
10/3
2nd Squeezebox
25.5
OR: 5.3 Form: 15 Odds: 5.2
7/2
3rd Bold Ribb
25
OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 19
—
4 Forest Demon
14.3
OR: 6.3 Form: 5 Odds: 3.1
13/2
5 Wintercrack
14.1
OR: 5.8 Form: 6 Odds: 2.4
17/2
6 Emma Emilleen
11.3
OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5
5
7 Jack Sparowe
10
OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 5
7/2
8 Total Lockdown
5.9
OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9
14
9 Strictly Dreaming
4.7
OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
25

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Emma Emilleen
75
79
34
Forest Demon
75
76
67
Bold Ribb
74
 — —
Wintercrack
73
77
72
I Still Have Faith
72
81
67
Squeezebox
71
82
71
Jack Sparowe
70
79
48
Total Lockdown
66
78
68
Strictly Dreaming
64
77
68

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Bold Ribb 6d ago Quick return
I Still Have Faith 8d ago Quick return
Jack Sparowe 9d ago Quick return
Forest Demon 10d ago Quick return
Squeezebox 21d ago Fit
Total Lockdown 21d ago Fit
Strictly Dreaming 29d ago Fit
Emma Emilleen 38d ago Fit
Wintercrack 48d ago Fresh