DX Home Improvements Handicap – Hamilton

Hamilton

19:30

DX Home Improvements Handicap

Date 2024-07-13

Distance 1m5f16y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,286

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
5 (2)	My Noble Lord Bay J:Connor Beasley T:Michael Bell	J:Connor Beasley T:Michael Bell	131	—	8-1411	79	79	70	23d	—	—	-29	26.7	0.15/1	8/13 62%
Improved form for step up in trip this year; easy win last time (made all); up 9lb; chance
4 (1)	Tafsir Bay J:Phil Dennis T:Jim Goldie	J:Phil Dennis T:Jim Goldie	132	p	231321	67	83	68	16d	—	—	+13	26.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Dual C&D winner, latest off 3lb lower last month (unlucky on previous C&D run); chance
3 (4)	Two Auld Pals Bay J:Tadhg O'Shea T:Lucinda Russell	J:Tadhg O'Shea T:Lucinda Russell	140	—	2148-1	75	82	67	45d	—	—	+8	19.6	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Has won four of last eight on the Flat, three over C&D including last time; up 4lb; chance
2 (7)	Dark Jedi Bay J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	142	—	-36150	77	81	59	27d	—	—	+7	14.6	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Best on good/soft ground; 1m6f winner in May; poor last time; hard to work out these days
7 (3)	Ebony Maw Bay J:Dougie Costello T:Ewan Whillans	J:Dougie Costello T:Ewan Whillans	129	t	521235	64	82	57	2d	—	—	+7	14	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Disappointed when favourite at Doncaster on Thursday; unlikely to get his own way in front
1 (6)	Haveyoumissedme Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	142	—	660200	77	82	32	14d	—	—	+6	10.6	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Inconsistent since back from 404-day break; chance on AW 2nd in March; modest form since
6 (5)	Eastvan Bay J:Oisin McSweeney(3) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Oisin McSweeney(3) T:Lucinda Russell	130	—	23/68	65	72	16	20d	—	—	+2	4.2	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Off 570 days after two good runs in 2022; poor efforts this year; marked step up in trip

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
My Noble Lord	8/13	8/13	8/15	8/13	8/13
Tafsir	6/1	11/2	11/2	6/1	11/2
Two Auld Pals	7/1	13/2	13/2	8/1	7/1
Dark Jedi	11/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	11/1
Ebony Maw	16/1	14/1	16/1	12/1	14/1
Haveyoumissedme	16/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1
Eastvan	80/1	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

Tafsir

26.9

OR: 4.3 Form: 18.6 Odds: 4

6/1

2nd

My Noble Lord

26.7

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 19.4

8/13

3rd

Two Auld Pals

19.6

OR: 6.3 Form: 10 Odds: 3.3

8/1

Dark Jedi

14.6

OR: 6.8 Form: 5.6 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Ebony Maw

OR: 3.5 Form: 8.6 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Haveyoumissedme

10.6

OR: 6.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Eastvan

4.2

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
My Noble Lord	79	79	70
Dark Jedi	77	81	59
Haveyoumissedme	77	82	32
Two Auld Pals	75	82	67
Tafsir	67	83	68
Eastvan	65	72	16
Ebony Maw	64	82	57

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ebony Maw	2d ago	Quick return
Haveyoumissedme	14d ago	Fit
Tafsir	16d ago	Fit
Eastvan	20d ago	Fit
My Noble Lord	23d ago	Fit
Dark Jedi	27d ago	Fit
Two Auld Pals	45d ago	Fit