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Kempton (AW)

20:45

Date 2024-06-12

Distance 1m7f218y

Class Class 5

Going Standard To Slow

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,187

Winning Time 3m 32.86s (slow by 6.56s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Abraaj (FR) David Probert · Simon Pearce	9/2	Won
2nd	Damascus Steel (IRE) Rossa Ryan · Ed Dunlop	9/2	.75
3rd	Wannabe Brave (IRE) Oisin Murphy · James Fanshawe	EvensF	1.25
4th	Home And Dry (IRE) Luke Morris · Deborah Faulkner	13/2	1
5th	Tazaman (GB) Billy Loughnane · Kevin Frost	28/1	0.2
6th	Sky Power (IRE) Finley Marsh · Robert Stephens	40/1	4
7th	Le Rouge Chinois (DEN) Sam Feilden · Michael Appleby	12/1	6
8th	Imphal (GB) Jack Doughty · Paddy Butler	150/1	1.75

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
6 (2)	Wannabe Brave Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:James Fanshawe	J:Oisin Murphy T:James Fanshawe	129	v	54-111	64	79	74	13d	—	—	-28	19.8	0.21/1	5/6 55%
On a four-timer; going back up 4lb today may well underestimate him; big shout again
1 (8)	Damascus Steel Grey J:Rossa Ryan T:Ed Dunlop	J:Rossa Ryan T:Ed Dunlop	137	b	-68123	72	80	50	8d	—	—	+6	21.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Respected as an in-form candidate but recent races were over 1m4f; major new trip
4 (6)	Abraaj Bay J:David Probert T:Simon Pearce	J:David Probert T:Simon Pearce	134	—	313614	69	80	74	13d	—	—	+4	19.1	1.13/1	9/2 18%
This year's five AW runs have all been creditable shows from off the pace over 2m
7 (3)	Home And Dry Chestnut J:Luke Morris T:Deborah Faulkner	J:Luke Morris T:Deborah Faulkner	127	p	55/42-	62	80	-	—	—	—	-6	6.6	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Fit today from hurdling and had two minor honours over 2m on Polytrack last June
2 (7)	Le Rouge Chinois Chestnut J:Sam Feilden(7) T:Michael Appleby	J:Sam Feilden(7) T:Michael Appleby	136	—	434-31	71	80	63	144d	—	—	0	7.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Won by a nose at Lingfield in January on first crack at 2m; may have more to offer at 2m
8 (5)	Tazaman Chestnut J:Billy Loughnane T:Kevin Frost	J:Billy Loughnane T:Kevin Frost	126	—	21327/	61	-	-	636d	—	—	+10	12.3	10.00/1	40/1 2%
New trip; on a good mark if fitness is no issue but he's been absent 636 days
5 (1)	Sky Power Bay J:Finley Marsh T:Robert Stephens	J:Finley Marsh T:Robert Stephens	131	t	0/076-	66	79	39	—	—	—	+2	4.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Last time he accomplished anything significant was December 2021; wind op and tongue-tie
3 (4)	Imphal Bay J:Jack Doughty(7) T:Paddy Butler	J:Jack Doughty(7) T:Paddy Butler	135	—	/3/8/6	70	66	-	21d	—	—	+6	6.7	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Excuses when last of six here (200-1) three weeks ago on his first Flat run for ages

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Wannabe Brave	evn	evn	5/6	8/11	evn
Damascus Steel	5/1	9/2	9/2	9/2	5/1
Abraaj	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Home And Dry	6/1	13/2	13/2	7/1	6/1
Le Rouge Chinois	11/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Tazaman	33/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	33/1
Sky Power	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1
Imphal	100/1	100/1	80/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Damascus Steel

21.4

OR: 5.5 Form: 11.5 Odds: 4.4

5/1

2nd

Wannabe Brave

19.8

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 16.3

5/6

3rd

Abraaj

19.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 9.9 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Tazaman

12.3

OR: 2.8 Form: 9 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Le Rouge Chinois

7.4

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Imphal

6.7

OR: 5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Home And Dry

6.6

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

7/1

Sky Power

4.6

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Damascus Steel	72	80	50
Le Rouge Chinois	71	80	63
Imphal	70	66	—
Abraaj	69	80	74
Sky Power	66	79	39
Wannabe Brave	64	79	74
Home And Dry	62	80	—
Tazaman	61	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Damascus Steel	8d ago	Quick return
Wannabe Brave	13d ago	Quick return
Abraaj	13d ago	Quick return
Imphal	21d ago	Fit
Le Rouge Chinois	144d ago	Long break
Tazaman	636d ago	Long break
Home And Dry	—	—
Sky Power	—	—