Betfred Nifty Fifty Amateurs' Derby Handicap (For Gentleman Amateur Jockeys)

Epsom

15:40

Date 2023-08-28

Distance 1m4f6y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £7,334

Runners (11)

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
8 (7)	Liberated Light Bay J:Mr J L Gleeson T:John E & Thomas Kiely	J:Mr J L Gleeson T:John E & Thomas Kiely	150	—	09-051	72	66	38	41d	—	—	-8	11.2	0.50/1	3 33%
Eyectaching contender under Champion Bumper-winning rider John Gleeson
10 (3)	Captain Haddock Bay J:Mr Henry Main(2) T:Heather Main	J:Mr Henry Main(2) T:Heather Main	146	p	3-2042	68	70	46	54d	—	—	-6	11.6	0.75/1	4 25%
Won this race off 10lb higher two years ago; second in Ladies' Derby here last time
2 (8)	Citizen General Bay J:Mr Fletcher Yarham(4) T:Ed Dunlop	J:Mr Fletcher Yarham(4) T:Ed Dunlop	163	b	129451	85	74	54	8d	—	—	+10	23.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Won by wide margin in first-time blinkers at Pontefract; good chance under 5lb penalty
7 (9)	Warhol Bay J:Mr Simon Walker T:George Baker	J:Mr Simon Walker T:George Baker	153	—	2-3123	75	69	40	25d	—	—	+1	13.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Consistent this season; solid contender with useful amateur Simon Walker booked
3 (4)	Sun King Bay J:Mr Jack Callan(6) T:George Boughey	J:Mr Jack Callan(6) T:George Boughey	161	t	545547	83	69	53	18d	—	—	+3	10.4	2.00/1	9 11%
Has stamina to prove but being by Galileo is cause for some optimism
11 (5)	Belgoprince Chestnut J:Mr B M Coonan(4) T:A J Martin	J:Mr B M Coonan(4) T:A J Martin	145	t	/00812	67	67	46	40d	—	—	+11	18.4	2.25/1	10 10%
One of two Irish raiders; back in good form last month; could go well
6 (11)	Warning Sign Chestnut J:Mr David Dunsdon T:Gary Moore	J:Mr David Dunsdon T:Gary Moore	154	—	6-0802	76	67	12	32d	—	—	+2	8.1	2.75/1	12 8%
Went close under David Dunsdon at Newbury last time; one to consider
5 (6)	Premiere Ligne Bay J:Mr Tom Broughton T:Hughie Morrison	J:Mr Tom Broughton T:Hughie Morrison	155	tp	1-0824	77	66	41	18d	—	—	+10	15.4	3.25/1	14 7%
Gives the impression he'll take well to Epsom and first-time cheekpieces; interesting
1 (1)	Appier Bay J:Mr Cian Murphy(6) T:S Woods	J:Mr Cian Murphy(6) T:S Woods	164	—	313154	86	62	44	31d	—	—	+13	18.3	3.25/1	14 7%
Has form figures of 3131 in his races at about 1m4f this season; not dismissed
9 (10)	Restorer Grey J:Mr Josh Agar(4) T:Ian Williams	J:Mr Josh Agar(4) T:Ian Williams	146	t	-73244	68	72	60	22d	—	—	+5	8.9	5.25/1	22 5%
Veteran who is on a three-year losing spell; others preferred
4 (2)	Ring Of Beara Bay J:Mr William Easterby T:Tim Easterby	J:Mr William Easterby T:Tim Easterby	155	—	9770-0	77	45	61	22d	—	—	+5	7.3	12.25/1	50 2%
0-7 (Flat/hurdles) for current yard, well beaten most recently

Horse	bet365	Coral
Liberated Light	3	3
Captain Haddock	4	4
Citizen General	5	9/2
Warhol	7	13/2
Sun King	9	9
Belgoprince	10	10
Warning Sign	12	12
Premiere Ligne	14	14
Appier	14	14
Restorer	22	22
Ring Of Beara	50	50

Predictor

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

1st

Citizen General

23.8

OR: 8.8 Form: 11 Odds: 4

9/2

2nd

Belgoprince

18.4

OR: 4.3 Form: 12 Odds: 2.1

3rd

Appier

18.3

OR: 9 Form: 7.9 Odds: 1.4

Premiere Ligne

15.4

OR: 6.8 Form: 7 Odds: 1.6

Warhol

13.1

OR: 6.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Captain Haddock

11.6

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 5

Liberated Light

11.2

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

Sun King

10.4

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Restorer

8.9

OR: 4.5 Form: 3.4 Odds: 1

Warning Sign

8.1

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Ring Of Beara

7.3

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Appier	86	62	44
Citizen General	85	74	54
Sun King	83	69	53
Premiere Ligne	77	66	41
Ring Of Beara	77	45	61
Warning Sign	76	67	12
Warhol	75	69	40
Liberated Light	72	66	38
Captain Haddock	68	70	46
Restorer	68	72	60
Belgoprince	67	67	46

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Citizen General	8d ago	Quick return
Sun King	18d ago	Fit
Premiere Ligne	18d ago	Fit
Restorer	22d ago	Fit
Ring Of Beara	22d ago	Fit
Warhol	25d ago	Fit
Appier	31d ago	Fit
Warning Sign	32d ago	Fit
Belgoprince	40d ago	Fit
Liberated Light	41d ago	Fit
Captain Haddock	54d ago	Fresh