Sky Bet Club Handicap – Thirsk

Thirsk

18:15

Sky Bet Club Handicap

Date 2024-06-16

Distance 1m6f

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £10,360

Runners (15)

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
15 (9)	Letsbefrank Bay J:Amie Waugh(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Amie Waugh(5) T:Jim Goldie	116	—	3-6841	66	95	86	14d	—	—	-6	11.1	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Open to improvement and may be well treated after a 6lb rise, upped in grade; interesting.
4 (7)	Rathgar Chestnut J:David Probert T:Jack Channon	J:David Probert T:Jack Channon	134	—	72-313	84	97	75	31d	—	—	0	11.8	1.75/1	7/1 13%
1m6f winner on heavy who has been placed on fast ground; should be a player.
6 (4)	Banderas Chestnut J:Callum Shepherd T:Michael Bell	J:Callum Shepherd T:Michael Bell	128	—	218-43	78	97	79	29d	—	—	-1	10.1	2.00/1	8/1 11%
In good form in two starts this season; unexposed and a player, especially on slow ground.
8 (5)	Churchella Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	127	v	101314	77	95	74	15d	—	—	+12	20.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Thriving at present and, unlike some, probably better served if this surface remains sound
14 (10)	Marbuzet Bay J:Aiden Brookes(5) T:Tim Easterby	J:Aiden Brookes(5) T:Tim Easterby	117	b	12-522	67	95	89	14d	—	—	-4	7.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Second in weaker races on his last two starts; will need to raise his game in this field.
3 (12)	Dark Moon Rising Bay J:Shane Gray T:Kevin Ryan	J:Shane Gray T:Kevin Ryan	134	b	86-001	84	95	80	14d	—	—	+2	10.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Up 4lb for winning at Hamilton and remains well treated if able to back that up.
13 (1)	Valley Of Flowers Bay J:Joanna Mason T:Jacqueline Coward	J:Joanna Mason T:Jacqueline Coward	121	h	1363-2	71	96	72	26d	—	—	+6	12	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Hat-trick last season at up to 16.5f; showed last month that she remains competitive.
11 (8)	Fleur De Mer Grey J:Mark Winn(3) T:Martin Todhunter	J:Mark Winn(3) T:Martin Todhunter	125	—	3-3223	75	97	71	43d	—	—	+4	10	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Changed hands since third over C&D (good to soft; behind Dark Jedi); should be involved.
12 (11)	Kitsune Power Bay J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	124	—	05-803	74	98	64	9d	—	—	+2	7.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Third off a hold-up ride here latest; bit to prove over this far and wouldn't want rain.
2 (14)	Geremia Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	134	—	4-3616	84	94	72	14d	—	—	+4	10.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Finished 3l ahead of Hope You Can Run when sixth back at Hamilton latest; more needed.
7 (3)	Dark Jedi Bay J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	128	—	5-3615	78	95	73	14d	—	—	+3	8.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Behind Dark Moon Rising latest but not ruled out, especially if conditions turn soft.
10 (13)	The Predictor Bay J:Oisin Orr T:Richard Fahey	J:Oisin Orr T:Richard Fahey	127	p	2/248-	77	-	76	371d	—	—	+7	11.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Returns from a year off looking well treated if he is ready; market can guide.
9 (15)	Billy No Mates Bay J:Connor Beasley T:Michael Dods	J:Connor Beasley T:Michael Dods	127	—	21-265	77	97	61	16d	—	—	+3	8.1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Multiple winner at up to 1m6f on good or slower; player if close to his best.
1 (2)	Hope You Can Run Chestnut J:Billy Loughnane T:Charlie Johnston	J:Billy Loughnane T:Charlie Johnston	136	p	1-8718	86	95	64	14d	—	—	+12	17.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
1m6f winner who was beaten over 8l at Hamilton (1m5f, good) latest; more needed.
5 (6)	Artisan Dancer Bay J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	132	—	253437	82	97	-	11d	—	—	+9	11.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Multiple AW winner at up to 2m; 0-7 on turf, where his form is a long way below that.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Letsbefrank	7/2	4/1	4/1	9/2	7/2
Rathgar	13/2	7/1	6/1	6/1	13/2
Banderas	15/2	8/1	15/2	7/1	15/2
Churchella	9/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Marbuzet	15/2	15/2	15/2	11/2	15/2
Dark Moon Rising	12/1	10/1	10/1	8/1	11/1
Valley Of Flowers	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Fleur De Mer	14/1	16/1	14/1	12/1	14/1
Kitsune Power	16/1	16/1	16/1	12/1	16/1
Geremia	16/1	14/1	14/1	10/1	16/1
Dark Jedi	18/1	16/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
The Predictor	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1	18/1
Billy No Mates	20/1	20/1	16/1	14/1	20/1
Hope You Can Run	20/1	18/1	18/1	12/1	20/1
Artisan Dancer	40/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Churchella

20.5

OR: 6.8 Form: 11.5 Odds: 2.2

10/1

2nd

Hope You Can Run

17.6

OR: 9 Form: 7 Odds: 1.6

20/1

3rd

Valley Of Flowers

OR: 5.3 Form: 5 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Rathgar

11.8

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Artisan Dancer

11.7

OR: 8 Form: 3 Odds: 0.7

40/1

The Predictor

11.6

OR: 6.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Letsbefrank

11.1

OR: 4 Form: 2.1 Odds: 5

9/2

Dark Moon Rising

10.9

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

12/1

Geremia

10.4

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Banderas

10.1

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Fleur De Mer

OR: 6.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Dark Jedi

8.4

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Billy No Mates

8.1

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Marbuzet

7.6

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Kitsune Power

7.6

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hope You Can Run	86	95	64
Rathgar	84	97	75
Dark Moon Rising	84	95	80
Geremia	84	94	72
Artisan Dancer	82	97	—
Banderas	78	97	79
Dark Jedi	78	95	73
Churchella	77	95	74
The Predictor	77	—	76
Billy No Mates	77	97	61
Fleur De Mer	75	97	71
Kitsune Power	74	98	64
Valley Of Flowers	71	96	72
Marbuzet	67	95	89
Letsbefrank	66	95	86

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Kitsune Power	9d ago	Quick return
Artisan Dancer	11d ago	Quick return
Letsbefrank	14d ago	Fit
Marbuzet	14d ago	Fit
Dark Moon Rising	14d ago	Fit
Geremia	14d ago	Fit
Dark Jedi	14d ago	Fit
Hope You Can Run	14d ago	Fit
Churchella	15d ago	Fit
Billy No Mates	16d ago	Fit
Valley Of Flowers	26d ago	Fit
Banderas	29d ago	Fit
Rathgar	31d ago	Fit
Fleur De Mer	43d ago	Fit
The Predictor	371d ago	Long break