Betfred "Bet Builder" Apprentice Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Middle Distance Series Qualifier)

Epsom

18:20

Date 2024-07-03

Distance 1m2f17y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,449

Runners (7)

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 (3)	Giselles Defence Bay J:Joe Leavy(3) T:Ian Williams	J:Joe Leavy(3) T:Ian Williams	139	—	-21692	71	80	57	18d	—	—	-13	27.6	0.31/1	5/4 44%
1m2f winner on soft for new yard in May; good 2nd latest; acted on good ground in Ireland
3 (6)	Oj Lifestyle Bay J:Anna Gibson(7) T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Anna Gibson(7) T:Gary & Josh Moore	138	t	43-086	70	83	54	25d	—	—	-5	9	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Mostly well beaten since 7f win as 2yo; 11lb lower than when 3rd over 1m here in October
5 (4)	Mrembo Bay J:Olivia Tubb(5) T:Jonathan Portman	J:Olivia Tubb(5) T:Jonathan Portman	128	p	-72368	60	78	54	8d	—	—	-5	9.5	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Has C&D form; won three for O Tubb in 2023; below best latest; might well revive
6 (5)	Daisy Roots Bay J:Alice Bond(7) T:Adam West	J:Alice Bond(7) T:Adam West	125	p	-42225	57	79	68	19d	—	—	-1	13.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Has won at 1m2f; running well in defeat at 1m and 7f in 2024; yet to win a turf handicap
4 (7)	Eklil Bay J:Aidan Keeley T:Andy Irvine	J:Aidan Keeley T:Andy Irvine	130	—	576667	62	79	50	64d	—	—	-2	4.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Three wins at 1m/1m2f for previous yard; well held back on turf latest; wind op since
7 (1)	Roundabout Silver Grey J:Christian Howarth T:Simon Dow	J:Christian Howarth T:Simon Dow	123	p	0-8670	55	74	28	36d	—	—	-2	2.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Both wins at 1m; never involved in sole 1m2f run; out of sorts; cheekpieces fitted
2 (2)	Silver Nightfall Bay J:Callum Hutchinson T:Jim & Suzi Best	J:Callum Hutchinson T:Jim & Suzi Best	139	—	4668-0	71	77	48	133d	—	—	+2	6.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Three AW wins in 2023; out of sorts in midwinter; new yard; 0-4 on turf but acts on grass

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Giselles Defence	11/10	11/10	evn	5/4	11/10
Oj Lifestyle	5/1	9/2	5/1	9/2	9/2
Mrembo	6/1	11/2	11/2	5/1	11/2
Daisy Roots	13/2	11/2	6/1	9/2	11/2
Eklil	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Roundabout Silver	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1	18/1
Silver Nightfall	20/1	18/1	18/1	20/1	20/1

Predictor

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

1st

Giselles Defence

27.6

OR: 5.3 Form: 9 Odds: 13.3

5/4

2nd

Daisy Roots

13.3

OR: 1.8 Form: 7.5 Odds: 4

13/2

3rd

Mrembo

9.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 3 Odds: 4

6/1

Oj Lifestyle

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

5/1

Silver Nightfall

6.6

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Eklil

4.9

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Roundabout Silver

2.6

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Giselles Defence	71	80	57
Silver Nightfall	71	77	48
Oj Lifestyle	70	83	54
Eklil	62	79	50
Mrembo	60	78	54
Daisy Roots	57	79	68
Roundabout Silver	55	74	28

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Mrembo	8d ago	Quick return
Giselles Defence	18d ago	Fit
Daisy Roots	19d ago	Fit
Oj Lifestyle	25d ago	Fit
Roundabout Silver	36d ago	Fit
Eklil	64d ago	Fresh
Silver Nightfall	133d ago	Long break