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Newbury

16:30

Date 2024-06-13

Distance 7f

Class Class 3

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £14,174

Winning Time 1m 25.34s (slow by 2.54s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Sterling Knight (GB) Rossa Ryan · Ed Dunlop	18/1	Won
2nd	Metaverse (IRE) Kieran Shoemark · David Menuisier	15/2	0.2
3rd	Zouzanna (GB) Oisin Murphy · Harry Charlton	6/1	1.25
4th	Game Set (IRE) Jim Crowley · Owen Burrows	14/1	.5
5th	Pearle d'Or (IRE) Jason Watson · David O'Meara	5/1	1.25
6th	Nibras Angel (GB) Sean D Bowen · Ismail Mohammed	16/1	.5
7th	Under The Twilight (GB) Tom Marquand · Michael Blake	9/1	.75
8th	Hickory (IRE) William Buick · James Fanshawe	3/1F	0.05
9th	Be Frank (GB) Trevor Whelan · Henry Candy	18/5	0.3
10th	Book Of Life (GB) David Egan · Ian Williams	100/1	1
11th	Epsom Faithfull (GB) Paddy Bradley · Pat Phelan	50/1	4.5

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
3 (1)	Hickory Bay J:William Buick T:James Fanshawe	J:William Buick T:James Fanshawe	134	p	230-24	89	105	61	33d	—	—	-7	17	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Placed in big 7f Ascot handicaps; with sights lowered somewhat, he has a good chance
8 (2)	Be Frank Bay J:Trevor Whelan T:Henry Candy	J:Trevor Whelan T:Henry Candy	128	—	117-43	83	105	73	20d	—	—	-3	13	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Ran respectably for minor honours in two 7f handicaps (Newmarket and Goodwood) this season
4 (5)	Pearle d'Or Chestnut J:Jason Watson T:David O'Meara	J:Jason Watson T:David O'Meara	132	h	13-004	87	103	75	12d	—	—	-1	13.3	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Only midfield when favourite for Victoria Cup but close fourth at Doncaster 12 days ago
6 (4)	Zouzanna Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:Harry Charlton	J:Oisin Murphy T:Harry Charlton	129	—	0136-9	84	102	93	33d	—	—	-1	12.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Failed to live up to favouritism on reappearance last month but possibly needed that run
9 (9)	Metaverse Chestnut J:Kieran Shoemark T:David Menuisier	J:Kieran Shoemark T:David Menuisier	127	h	-61452	82	103	-	22d	—	—	+8	19.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
4yo who has had just six races, all on AW; went close over 7f when hooded on latest
1 (7)	Under The Twilight Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Michael Blake	J:Tom Marquand T:Michael Blake	135	—	251-15	90	103	85	26d	—	—	+4	12.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Won at Windsor in April; never able to challenge here latest but is still considered
7 (10)	Game Set Bay J:Jim Crowley T:Owen Burrows	J:Jim Crowley T:Owen Burrows	129	—	119-7	84	101	47	22d	—	—	+4	10.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
305-day absence before respectable seventh of 12 at Kempton (1m, AW; 13-2); early days
5 (11)	Sterling Knight Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Ed Dunlop	J:Rossa Ryan T:Ed Dunlop	132	p	35-306	87	101	80	19d	—	—	+6	10.3	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Doncaster 3rd on April reappearance was creditable but two lesser displays have followed
2 (8)	Nibras Angel Bay J:Sean D Bowen(5) T:Ismail Mohammed	J:Sean D Bowen(5) T:Ismail Mohammed	135	t	343690	90	101	41	28d	—	—	+9	11.8	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Soundly beaten at York four weeks ago on return from the UAE; probably stays 1m1f
10 (6)	Epsom Faithfull Bay J:Paddy Bradley T:Pat Phelan	J:Paddy Bradley T:Pat Phelan	123	p	311739	78	101	52	26d	—	—	+13	14.5	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Latest turf win was July 2022 (Ascot 7f, best turf form); not much impact on turf since
11 (3)	Book Of Life Grey J:David Egan T:Ian Williams	J:David Egan T:Ian Williams	122	t	00-000	77	100	46	20d	—	—	+6	7.1	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Ex-French 4yo who beat just one rival over his three starts for new stable; tongue-tie now

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Hickory	5/2	5/2	9/4	9/4	5/2
Be Frank	9/2	5/1	9/2	5/1	9/2
Pearle d'Or	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Zouzanna	13/2	7/1	7/1	15/2	13/2
Metaverse	6/1	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Under The Twilight	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	10/1
Game Set	16/1	12/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Sterling Knight	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Nibras Angel	25/1	22/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Epsom Faithfull	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Book Of Life	200/1	66/1	80/1	66/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Metaverse

19.3

OR: 8 Form: 8 Odds: 3.3

13/2

2nd

Hickory

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

3rd

Epsom Faithfull

14.5

OR: 7 Form: 7.1 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Pearle d'Or

13.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

9/2

Be Frank

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

5/1

Under The Twilight

12.2

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Zouzanna

12.1

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

15/2

Nibras Angel

11.8

OR: 10 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0.9

25/1

Game Set

10.4

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Sterling Knight

10.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Book Of Life

7.1

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Under The Twilight	90	103	85
Nibras Angel	90	101	41
Hickory	89	105	61
Pearle d'Or	87	103	75
Sterling Knight	87	101	80
Zouzanna	84	102	93
Game Set	84	101	47
Be Frank	83	105	73
Metaverse	82	103	—
Epsom Faithfull	78	101	52
Book Of Life	77	100	46

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Pearle d'Or	12d ago	Quick return
Sterling Knight	19d ago	Fit
Be Frank	20d ago	Fit
Book Of Life	20d ago	Fit
Metaverse	22d ago	Fit
Game Set	22d ago	Fit
Under The Twilight	26d ago	Fit
Epsom Faithfull	26d ago	Fit
Nibras Angel	28d ago	Fit
Hickory	33d ago	Fit
Zouzanna	33d ago	Fit

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Pearle d'Or	Mid-Pack
Under The Twilight	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 11 runners classified.