bet365 Mile Handicap – Newmarket (July)

Newmarket (July)

14:50

bet365 Mile Handicap

Date 2024-07-13

Distance 1m

Class Class 2

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £25,770

Winning Time 1m 38.23s (slow by 0.83s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	First Conquest (GB) William Buick · Charlie Appleby	12/1	Won
2nd	Treasure Time (GB) Marco Ghiani · William Haggas	6/1	0.3
3rd	Liveandletlive (IRE) Lewis Edmunds · William Muir & Chris Grassick	8/1	2
4th	Charming Whisper (GB) George Rooke · Philip McBride	22/1	1
5th	Qirat (GB) Ryan Moore · Ralph Beckett	7/2J	1
6th	Watcha Matey (GB) James Doyle · Hugo Palmer	10/1	0.05
7th	Global Skies (GB) Kieran O'Neill · B F Brookhouse	33/1	1
8th	Daarkom (GB) Billy Loughnane · William Haggas	25/1	.5
9th	Arabic Legend (IRE) Clifford Lee · K R Burke	10/1	0.3
10th	Volterra (IRE) Tom Eaves · Kevin Ryan	7/2J	1.5
11th	Champagne Prince (GB) Jonny Peate · Jane Chapple-Hyam	40/1	0.3
12th	Celtic Warrior (IRE) Silvestre De Sousa · Andrew Balding	11/1	7.5
13th	Aafoor (USA) Szczepan Mazur · M Al Attiya	66/1	1.25

Runners (16)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4 (2)	Qirat Chestnut J:Ryan Moore T:Ralph Beckett	J:Ryan Moore T:Ralph Beckett	128	—	312-16	92	111	89	23d	—	—	-3	16.2	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Won valuable Goodwood handicap on return and sixth of 29 at Royal Ascot since; respected
6 (15)	Volterra Bay J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	127	—	431-10	91	112	93	23d	—	—	-2	15.3	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Form of Rowley Mile win in May is strong; better than result at Royal Ascot since; player
14 (13)	Treasure Time Bay J:Marco Ghiani T:William Haggas	J:Marco Ghiani T:William Haggas	117	—	92-451	81	112	97	21d	—	—	-2	11.8	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Well clear of third when shading close finish over 7f here latest; 4lb rise looks lenient
8 (8)	Liveandletlive Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:William Muir & Chris Grassick	J:Lewis Edmunds T:William Muir & Chris Grassick	125	—	78-511	89	110	93	35d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+3	12.4	1.88/1	15/2 12%
On a hat-trick and the form of his second win has been boosted recently; not discounted
3 (10)	Watcha Matey Bay J:James Doyle T:Hugo Palmer	J:James Doyle T:Hugo Palmer	129	—	10-118	93	109	94	23d	—	—	+4	13.3	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Won first two starts back after gelding op; respectable eighth of 29 in Britannia since
1 (16)	Arabic Legend Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	135	—	26-482	99	106	80	13d	—	—	+7	14.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Good second on 1m1f Curragh handicap debut; smart effort is needed off clear top weight
5 (6)	First Conquest Bay J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	127	h	145	91	104	93	21d	—	—	+9	17.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Rowley Mile winner; hood on for handicap debut; top yard has strong recent record in this
13 (1)	Celtic Warrior Bay J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Andrew Balding	J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Andrew Balding	118	—	-21562	82	109	80	22d	—	—	+12	19.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
AW winner; recent Goodwood second shows he's as good on turf but others stronger here
11 (11)	Daarkom Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:William Haggas	J:Billy Loughnane T:William Haggas	120	t	01-3	84	107	82	33d	—	—	+8	12.7	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Lacks experience but a lightly raced winner for top yard; tongue-tie added (had wind op)
15 (9)	Charming Whisper Bay J:George Rooke T:Philip McBride	J:George Rooke T:Philip McBride	116	—	44-711	80	107	90	15d	—	—	+4	8.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
On a hat-trick after two recent 1m wins but this is significantly harder
12 (7)	Global Skies Bay J:Kieran O'Neill T:B F Brookhouse	J:Kieran O'Neill T:B F Brookhouse	119	h	27-375	83	108	86	42d	—	—	+6	9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Three respectable efforts this year but this looks too hot
9 (5)	Champagne Prince Grey Roan J:Jonny Peate(3) T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	J:Jonny Peate(3) T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	124	—	11-7	88	106	49	86d	—	—	+8	10.1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Found Group 3 too much on return but retains potential switched to a handicap after break
2 (4)	Aafoor Chestnut J:Szczepan Mazur T:M Al Attiya	J:Szczepan Mazur T:M Al Attiya	130	—	2-2241	94	103	78	100d	—	—	+13	15.1	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Useful form in Qatar ahead of this British and handicap debut
NR (3)	Local Hero Chestnut J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	J:Sean Levey T:Richard Hannon	126	—	19-216	90	109	-	14d	—	—	—	10	—	—
Two AW wins but only sixth at Newcastle latest; well held previous attempt on turf
NR (14)	The Camden Colt Chestnut J:NON-RUNNER T:Richard Hannon	J:NON-RUNNER T:Richard Hannon	124	—	52-230	88	-	-	23d	—	—	—	9.5	—	—
Placed twice on Rowley Mile this spring but comfortably held at Royal Ascot since
NR (12)	Candonomore Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Tim Easterby	J:NON-RUNNER T:Tim Easterby	115	t	35-106	79	107	-	27d	—	—	—	7.3	—	—
Soft-ground maiden winner but hasn't done enough in handicaps since to be fancied here

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Qirat	10/3	10/3	3/1	3/1	10/3
Volterra	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Treasure Time	7/1	13/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Liveandletlive	15/2	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2
Watcha Matey	11/1	10/1	9/1	10/1	10/1
Arabic Legend	12/1	12/1	11/1	12/1	12/1
First Conquest	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Celtic Warrior	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Daarkom	18/1	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Charming Whisper	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Global Skies	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Champagne Prince	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Aafoor	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Celtic Warrior

19.1

OR: 8 Form: 9 Odds: 2.1

14/1

2nd

First Conquest

17.5

OR: 10.3 Form: 5 Odds: 2.2

11/1

3rd

Qirat

16.2

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

10/3

Volterra

15.3

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

4/1

Aafoor

15.1

OR: 11 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Arabic Legend

14.4

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Watcha Matey

13.3

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

11/1

Daarkom

12.7

OR: 8.5 Form: 3 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Liveandletlive

12.4

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

15/2

Treasure Time

11.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4

7/1

Champagne Prince

10.1

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Local Hero

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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The Camden Colt

9.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Global Skies

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Charming Whisper

8.9

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Candonomore

7.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Arabic Legend	99	106	80
Aafoor	94	103	78
Watcha Matey	93	109	94
Qirat	92	111	89
Volterra	91	112	93
First Conquest	91	104	93
Local Hero	90	109	—
Liveandletlive	89	110	93
Champagne Prince	88	106	49
The Camden Colt	88	—	—
Daarkom	84	107	82
Global Skies	83	108	86
Celtic Warrior	82	109	80
Treasure Time	81	112	97
Charming Whisper	80	107	90
Candonomore	79	107	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Arabic Legend	13d ago	Quick return
Local Hero	14d ago	Fit
Charming Whisper	15d ago	Fit
Treasure Time	21d ago	Fit
First Conquest	21d ago	Fit
Celtic Warrior	22d ago	Fit
Qirat	23d ago	Fit
Volterra	23d ago	Fit
Watcha Matey	23d ago	Fit
The Camden Colt	23d ago	Fit
Candonomore	27d ago	Fit
Daarkom	33d ago	Fit
Liveandletlive	35d ago	Fit
Global Skies	42d ago	Fit
Champagne Prince	86d ago	Fresh
Aafoor	100d ago	Long break