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Thirsk

18:10

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Date 2023-09-09

Distance 1m6f

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,711

Winning Time 3m 5.77s (slow by 8.57s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Muzaffar (GB) Ryan Sexton · Richard Fahey	15/8	Won
2nd	Myboymax (FR) Aiden Brookes · Micky Hammond	11/1	1
3rd	Michael's Pledge (IRE) James Sullivan · John Quinn	11/8F	1
4th	Desert Quest (IRE) Andrew Mullen · Ewan Whillans	16/1	12
5th	Lednikov (GB) Elle-May Croot · Ivan Furtado	10/1	.75
6th	Hondo (IRE) Sam James · Roger Fell & Sean Murray	8/1	.5

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
7 (6)	Michaels Pledge Bay J:James Sullivan T:John Quinn	J:James Sullivan T:John Quinn	122	b	9-3322	59	76	59	11d	—	—	-22	13.7	0.38/1	6/4 40%
Still early days and he was unlucky not to shed his maiden status last time (2m)
1 (3)	Muzaffar Bay J:Ryan Sexton(3) T:Richard Fahey	J:Ryan Sexton(3) T:Richard Fahey	144	—	30P485	72	74	50	9d	—	—	-18	16.1	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Well backed when a closing fifth in a higher grade at Newcastle nine days ago
NR (5)	Tendentious Bay J:Ben Robinson T:David Omeara	J:Ben Robinson T:David Omeara	143	p	08-781	71	71	45	14d	—	—	-4	8.9	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Back to form with a Redcar win (1m6f) 15 days ago; non-runner at Thirsk yesterday
3 (7)	Hondo Bay J:Sam James T:Roger Fell & Sean Murray	J:Sam James T:Roger Fell & Sean Murray	133	—	44642	70	74	50	19d	—	—	+3	12.7	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Second in a novice and could improve again for going 1m6f on handicap debut
4 (1)	Lednikov Bay J:Elle-May Croot(7) T:Ivan Furtado	J:Elle-May Croot(7) T:Ivan Furtado	133	p	-45346	61	72	41	47d	—	—	-2	6.8	2.25/1	10 10%
Should have been fine returned to turf when disappointing at Ayr 47 days ago
5 (4)	Myboymax Bay J:Aiden Brookes(5) T:Micky Hammond	J:Aiden Brookes(5) T:Micky Hammond	133	t	887594	61	78	57	20d	—	—	-2	4.5	2.75/1	12 8%
2023 is turning into a damp squib unless he turns things around sharpish
6 (2)	Desert Quest Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Ewan Whillans	J:Andrew Mullen T:Ewan Whillans	127	—	9-2965	55	73	50	20d	—	—	-2	2.6	4.75/1	20 5%
Form has ebbed away this season since a half-decent starter

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Michaels Pledge	6/4	6/4	6/4	5/4	6/4
Muzaffar	13/8	7/4	13/8	13/8	7/4
Tendentious	11/2	11/2	11/2	5	5
Hondo	8	15/2	8	8	15/2
Lednikov	17/2	9	9	8	10
Myboymax	12	11	11	12	12
Desert Quest	20	16	16	18	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Muzaffar

16.1

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 10.6

7/4

2nd

Michaels Pledge

13.7

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 11.4

6/4

3rd

Hondo

12.7

OR: 5 Form: 5 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Tendentious

8.9

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Lednikov

6.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.5

Myboymax

4.5

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Desert Quest

2.6

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Muzaffar	72	74	50
Tendentious	71	71	45
Hondo	70	74	50
Lednikov	61	72	41
Myboymax	61	78	57
Michaels Pledge	59	76	59
Desert Quest	55	73	50

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Muzaffar	9d ago	Quick return
Michaels Pledge	11d ago	Quick return
Tendentious	14d ago	Fit
Hondo	19d ago	Fit
Myboymax	20d ago	Fit
Desert Quest	20d ago	Fit
Lednikov	47d ago	Fresh