Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Handicap – Newmarket

Newmarket

17:55

Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Handicap

Date 2023-09-29

Distance 1m1f

Class Class 3

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £13,500

Runners (9)

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
NR (1)	Crack Shot Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Ed Walker	J:Tom Marquand T:Ed Walker	132	—	91251	87	97	72	31d	—	—	+4	34.2	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Won at Newbury last month on second handicap start and this 3yo could continue to progress
3 (7)	Real Gain Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	J:Finley Marsh T:Richard Hughes	136	—	1-13	91	95	73	19d	—	—	+2	23.9	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Unexposed; should be suited by this step back up in trip on second turf run; respected
8 (9)	Bodorgan Grey J:William Buick T:Charles Hills	J:William Buick T:Charles Hills	130	—	1-5763	85	93	79	48d	—	—	+2	21.5	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Possibilities granted a suitable surface (seems to need ground slightly softer than good)
7 (8)	Sudden Ambush Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	J:Oisin Murphy T:Andrew Balding	131	t	516125	86	93	78	33d	—	—	+10	23.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Generally progressive in races at 1m; something to prove back up in distance
4 (5)	Island Bandit Chestnut J:Gina Mangan(3) T:Heather Main	J:Gina Mangan(3) T:Heather Main	133	b	-01417	83	95	77	31d	—	—	+11	20.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Held off this career-high mark last time; others may prove better treated
9 (3)	In These Shoes Chestnut J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	125	—	742884	80	96	79	43d	—	—	+3	11.5	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Ran well last time but is more exposed than the other 3yos in this field
2 (6)	Baltimore Boy Bay J:James Doyle T:Michael Bell	J:James Doyle T:Michael Bell	137	v	800130	87	99	71	16d	—	—	+10	18.7	2.00/1	9 11%
Both wins on AW; turf record started out okay but has gradually deteriorated
1 (2)	Turntable Bay J:Kaiya Fraser(5) T:Harry Eustace	J:Kaiya Fraser(5) T:Harry Eustace	138	—	1-0708	88	101	59	15d	—	—	+11	18.7	2.25/1	10 10%
Out of sorts for new yard this term but has won the last two runnings of this race
5 (4)	Maysong Chestnut J:Christian Howarth(5) T:Alice Haynes	J:Christian Howarth(5) T:Alice Haynes	132	p	137728	82	97	84	21d	—	—	+8	13.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Well exposed and weighted to the hilt; others preferred

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Crack Shot	2	7/4	13/8	13/8	2
Real Gain	11/4	5/2	11/4	11/4	5/2
Bodorgan	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	3/1
Sudden Ambush	5	9/2	9/2	9/2	5
Island Bandit	8	15/2	7/1	15/2	8
In These Shoes	9	17/2	15/2	17/2	9
Baltimore Boy	9	9	8/1	9	9
Turntable	9	10	10	10	10
Maysong	16	16	14	16	18/1

Predictor

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

1st

Crack Shot

34.2

OR: 9.3 Form: 15.5 Odds: 9.4

7/4

2nd

Real Gain

23.9

OR: 10.3 Form: 7 Odds: 6.7

11/4

3rd

Sudden Ambush

23.5

OR: 9 Form: 10.5 Odds: 4

9/2

Bodorgan

21.5

OR: 8.8 Form: 7 Odds: 5.7

10/3

Island Bandit

20.9

OR: 8.3 Form: 10 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Baltimore Boy

18.7

OR: 9.3 Form: 7.1 Odds: 2.4

Turntable

18.7

OR: 9.5 Form: 7 Odds: 2.2

Maysong

13.5

OR: 8 Form: 4.1 Odds: 1.4

18/1

In These Shoes

11.5

OR: 7.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Real Gain	91	95	73
Turntable	88	101	59
Crack Shot	87	97	72
Baltimore Boy	87	99	71
Sudden Ambush	86	93	78
Bodorgan	85	93	79
Island Bandit	83	95	77
Maysong	82	97	84
In These Shoes	80	96	79

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Turntable	15d ago	Fit
Baltimore Boy	16d ago	Fit
Real Gain	19d ago	Fit
Maysong	21d ago	Fit
Crack Shot	31d ago	Fit
Island Bandit	31d ago	Fit
Sudden Ambush	33d ago	Fit
In These Shoes	43d ago	Fit
Bodorgan	48d ago	Fresh