Betfred Mallard Handicap – Doncaster

Doncaster

15:35

Betfred Mallard Handicap

Date 2023-09-15

Distance 1m6f115y

Class Class 2

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £30,924

Winning Time 3m 18.28s (slow by 12.78s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Legendary Day (GB) Mark Winn · Adrian Paul Keatley	12/1	Won
2nd	Oneforthegutter (GB) Richard Kingscote · Ian Williams	33/1	0.1
3rd	Real Dream (IRE) Ryan Moore · Sir Michael Stoute	18/5	.75
4th	Bague d'Or (IRE) Daniel Muscutt · James Ferguson	4/1	3
5th	Rhythmic Intent (IRE) Sean Levey · Stuart Williams	11/1	.5
6th	Quantum Leap (GB) Callum Rodriguez · Edward Bethell	11/2	2.75
7th	The Goat (GB) Oisin Murphy · Andrew Balding	13/8F	5

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
8 (8)	The Goat Chestnut J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	126	—	2-6316	93	104	89	20d	—	—	-8	24.3	0.44/1	7/4 36%
12l win on soft at Glorious Goodwood, whereas his other turf runs were on good to firm
1 (2)	Real Dream Bay J:Ryan Moore T:Sir Michael Stoute	J:Ryan Moore T:Sir Michael Stoute	142	t	1-1310	99	105	93	20d	—	—	+7	24.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Perhaps racing so prominently was against him when well beaten in the Ebor (good to firm)
3 (6)	Bague Dor Chestnut J:Daniel Muscutt T:James Ferguson	J:Daniel Muscutt T:James Ferguson	134	—	2112-2	91	102	83	21d	—	—	+3	20.3	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Did well at 1m6f last summer and absent 391 days before 2nd last month over 1m4f at York
6 (7)	Quantum Leap Chestnut J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	130	ht	1-717	87	103	76	31d	—	—	+7	19.9	1.00/1	5 20%
Just four races; back to 1m6f with more to give but his slow starts are a worry
4 (5)	Rhythmic Intent Chestnut J:Sean Levey T:Stuart Williams	J:Sean Levey T:Stuart Williams	132	—	464335	89	105	88	10d	—	—	+8	15.6	2.00/1	9 11%
Career peak to win this race in 2021 and he has a 6lb lower mark today; each-way player
7 (3)	Legendary Day Bay J:Mark Winn(3) T:Adrian Paul Keatley	J:Mark Winn(3) T:Adrian Paul Keatley	129	tp	756483	86	103	84	21d	—	—	+9	13.2	4.75/1	20 5%
Competitive lately at 1m4f-2m; third at the York Ebor meeting just behind Bague D'Or
5 (1)	Oneforthegutter Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:Ian Williams	J:Richard Kingscote T:Ian Williams	131	—	-88166	88	103	82	21d	—	—	+12	15.4	8.00/1	33 3%
Ended a two-year losing run three starts back; cheekpieces for two lesser runs since
NR (4)	Island Brave Bay J:Gina Mangan(3) T:Heather Main	J:Gina Mangan(3) T:Heather Main	140	—	41525-	97	103	65	282d	—	—	-32	38.3	8.00/1	33 3%
Off since December; seriously involved if he fires on all cylinders on this return

Horse	bet365	Coral
The Goat	7/4	7/4
Real Dream	7/2	10/3
Bague Dor	9/2	9/2
Quantum Leap	5	5
Rhythmic Intent	9	9
Legendary Day	20	20
Oneforthegutter	33	28
Island Brave	33	25

Predictor

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

1st

Island Brave

38.3

OR: 11.8 Form: 6.5 Odds: 20

2nd

Real Dream

24.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 7 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

The Goat

24.3

OR: 10.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 10

7/4

Bague Dor

20.3

OR: 10.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5

9/2

Quantum Leap

19.9

OR: 9.3 Form: 7 Odds: 3.6

Rhythmic Intent

15.6

OR: 9.8 Form: 3.6 Odds: 2.2

Oneforthegutter

15.4

OR: 9.5 Form: 5 Odds: 0.9

Legendary Day

13.2

OR: 9 Form: 3 Odds: 1.2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Real Dream	99	105	93
Island Brave	97	103	65
The Goat	93	104	89
Bague Dor	91	102	83
Rhythmic Intent	89	105	88
Oneforthegutter	88	103	82
Quantum Leap	87	103	76
Legendary Day	86	103	84

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Rhythmic Intent	10d ago	Quick return
The Goat	20d ago	Fit
Real Dream	20d ago	Fit
Bague Dor	21d ago	Fit
Legendary Day	21d ago	Fit
Oneforthegutter	21d ago	Fit
Quantum Leap	31d ago	Fit
Island Brave	282d ago	Long break