John Armstrong Memorial Celebration' Handicap – Hamilton

Hamilton

16:15

John Armstrong Memorial Celebration' Handicap

Date 2024-07-02

Distance 1m4f15y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,286

Winning Time 2m 39.30s (slow by 7.40s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Victory Shout (FR) Sam James · K R Burke	7/2	Won
2nd	Quantum Leap (GB) Callum Rodriguez · Edward Bethell	5/1	.75
3rd	Percy Shelley (GB) Daniel Tudhope · David O'Meara	7/2	2.75
4th	L'Eagle Aid (IRE) Joe Fanning · Charlie Johnston	3/1F	.5
5th	Wickywickywheels (IRE) Archie Young · Lucinda Russell	12/1	0.3
6th	Dunstan (IRE) Pierre-Louis Jamin · Tom Dascombe	11/2	4

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (5)	Percy Shelley Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	J:Daniel Tudhope T:David O'Meara	144	v	6-6967	87	87	65	31d	—	—	-3	14.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
No great impact in his six British efforts but this is a major drop in class
6 (6)	L'Eagle Aid Bay J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	J:Joe Fanning T:Charlie Johnston	116	—	34-328	71	87	73	16d	—	—	-9	11.4	0.75/1	3/1 25%
0-6; close up on first two starts this season but needs to bounce back from Thirsk latest
3 (3)	Quantum Leap Chestnut J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	139	ht	17655-	82	91	67	255d	—	—	-2	15	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Lightly raced 5yo who often blows the start; sole win was off this mark; off since October
4 (4)	Victory Shout Bay J:Sam James T:K R Burke	J:Sam James T:K R Burke	130	—	0-7220	85	85	69	16d	—	—	-2	13.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Twice a good second of four here (1m4f/1m3f) before his disappointing show at Thirsk
5 (2)	Dunstan Bay J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe	J:Pierre-Louis Jamin T:Tom Dascombe	128	v	111275	83	86	59	16d	—	—	+7	19.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Did well on AW this year; only three races on turf, respectable 5th on debut for new yard
2 (1)	Wickywickywheels Bay J:Archie Young(7) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Archie Young(7) T:Lucinda Russell	144	—	060-96	87	93	59	10d	—	—	+3	11.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
On a losing run, during which she's failed to manage a place even, but drops in class

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Percy Shelley	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
L'Eagle Aid	3/1	3/1	11/4	11/4	3/1
Quantum Leap	4/1	4/1	7/2	7/2	4/1
Victory Shout	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1	9/2
Dunstan	13/2	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Wickywickywheels	9/1	9/1	17/2	9/1	9/1

Predictor

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

1st

Dunstan

19.1

OR: 8.3 Form: 7.5 Odds: 3.3

13/2

2nd

Quantum Leap

OR: 8 Form: 2 Odds: 5

4/1

3rd

Percy Shelley

14.5

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Victory Shout

13.2

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Wickywickywheels

11.5

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

9/1

L'Eagle Aid

11.4

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

3/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Percy Shelley	87	87	65
Wickywickywheels	87	93	59
Victory Shout	85	85	69
Dunstan	83	86	59
Quantum Leap	82	91	67
L'Eagle Aid	71	87	73

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Wickywickywheels	10d ago	Quick return
L'Eagle Aid	16d ago	Fit
Victory Shout	16d ago	Fit
Dunstan	16d ago	Fit
Percy Shelley	31d ago	Fit
Quantum Leap	255d ago	Long break