bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2) – Newmarket (July)

Newmarket (July)

15:25

bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2)

Date 2024-07-13

Distance 7f

Class Class 1

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £56,710

Runners (9)

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
1 (2)	Ancient Truth Bay J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	129	—	11	95	107	91	21d	—	—	-2	43.3	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Promising colt; has won a couple of Newmarket events with something to spare; big player
3 (1)	Columnist Bay J:James Doyle T:Richard Fahey	J:James Doyle T:Richard Fahey	129	—	13	103	110	90	25d	—	—	+14	26.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Close third in the Coventry on latest 6f start; major player provided he stays new trip
4 (8)	Line Of Force Chestnut J:Callum Rodriguez T:K R Burke	J:Callum Rodriguez T:K R Burke	129	—	11	87	96	89	7d	—	—	+16	30.3	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Has justified favouritism in two races in the north, looking a useful prospect
7 (9)	Seagulls Eleven Chestnut J:Rossa Ryan T:Hugo Palmer	J:Rossa Ryan T:Hugo Palmer	129	—	21	-	97	70	36d	—	—	+5	16.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Haydock winner who looks interesting with further improvement a clear possibility
9 (7)	Wimbledon Hawkeye Bay J:Silvestre De Sousa T:James Owen	J:Silvestre De Sousa T:James Owen	129	—	1	-	91	-	45d	—	—	+6	11.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Won by a neck at Kempton; well down this park on bare figures but is open to progress
2 (4)	Assertively Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	129	p	1462	79	98	85	6d	—	—	+13	16.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Ran well in 7f Listed race at Deauville last Sunday; stiffer task back on home soil
NR (3)	Pap's Turf Bay J:Neil Callan T:Adrian Paul Keatley	J:Neil Callan T:Adrian Paul Keatley	129	—	41	-	90	39	25d	—	—	—	10	—	—
Made all at Beverley last month but this is a much tougher assignment
NR (6)	Pentle Bay Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:George Boughey	J:Billy Loughnane T:George Boughey	129	—	12	95	100	87	21d	—	—	—	23.3	—	—
Ran well behind impressive winner in the Chesham last time; open to further progress
NR (5)	The Parthenon Bay J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	129	—	51	-	102	72	27d	—	—	—	10	—	—
Ballydoyle colt who should build on his Gowran Park success; well bred; warrants respect

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Ancient Truth	10/11	10/11	5/6	10/11	10/11
Columnist	6/1	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Line Of Force	5/1	5/1	9/2	5/1	5/1
Seagulls Eleven	6/1	11/2	11/2	11/2	6/1
Wimbledon Hawkeye	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Assertively	25/1	28/1	25/1	25/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ancient Truth

43.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 17 Odds: 15

10/11

2nd

Line Of Force

30.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 17 Odds: 4

5/1

3rd

Columnist

26.9

OR: 13.3 Form: 10 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Pentle Bay

23.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 12 Odds: 0

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Seagulls Eleven

16.8

OR: 0 Form: 13.5 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Assertively

16.1

OR: 7.3 Form: 8 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Wimbledon Hawkeye

11.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 1.4

14/1

Pap's Turf

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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The Parthenon

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Columnist	103	110	90
Ancient Truth	95	107	91
Pentle Bay	95	100	87
Line Of Force	87	96	89
Assertively	79	98	85
Seagulls Eleven	—	97	70
Wimbledon Hawkeye	—	91	—
Pap's Turf	—	90	39
The Parthenon	—	102	72

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Assertively	6d ago	Quick return
Line Of Force	7d ago	Quick return
Ancient Truth	21d ago	Fit
Pentle Bay	21d ago	Fit
Columnist	25d ago	Fit
Pap's Turf	25d ago	Fit
The Parthenon	27d ago	Fit
Seagulls Eleven	36d ago	Fit
Wimbledon Hawkeye	45d ago	Fit