Eric Roberts Memorial Handicap – Doncaster

Doncaster

16:35

Eric Roberts Memorial Handicap

Date 2024-08-03

Distance 6f2y

Class Class 5

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,397

Runners (8)

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
2 (1)	The Ridler Bay J:Connor Murtagh T:Richard Fahey	J:Connor Murtagh T:Richard Fahey	139	—	9-0063	71	79	65	14d	—	—	-9	11.4	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Arrested decline when keeping-on third in better race than this at Newmarket last month
7 (7)	A Pint Of Bear Grey J:Kieran O'Neill T:Scott Dixon	J:Kieran O'Neill T:Scott Dixon	133	p	317569	65	81	75	5d	—	—	-5	10.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Dual winner at Brighton this spring but has suffered worrying dip in form in recent weeks
6 (4)	Another Baar Bay J:Zak Wheatley(3) T:Adrian Paul Keatley	J:Zak Wheatley(3) T:Adrian Paul Keatley	135	—	005077	67	83	71	7d	—	—	-6	8.3	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Not at best this year but not beaten far on either start last month and now drops in grade
1 (8)	Sparkling Red Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Michael Dods	J:Sean Kirrane T:Michael Dods	140	p	860828	72	80	62	14d	—	—	+2	11.9	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Good second over 5.5f here two starts ago but too inconsistent to rely upon
5 (6)	Ultramarine Bay J:George Downing T:David Evans	J:George Downing T:David Evans	136	—	978705	68	82	62	16d	—	—	-3	7.6	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Caught the eye when finishing well from the rear at Chepstow last month; interesting
4 (3)	Golden Duke Chestnut J:Faye McManoman T:Nigel Tinkler	J:Faye McManoman T:Nigel Tinkler	138	—	6829-6	70	81	65	28d	—	—	-2	7.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
C&D winner last summer; needs last month's low-key reappearance run to have brought him on
3 (5)	Heroism Bay J:Lewis Edmunds T:David & Nicola Barron	J:Lewis Edmunds T:David & Nicola Barron	139	t	645-00	71	80	39	8d	—	—	-1	7.6	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Has not emerged from the rear division on either start for new stable this season
8 (2)	East Bank Bay J:Harrison Shaw T:Craig Lidster	J:Harrison Shaw T:Craig Lidster	130	p	162007	66	78	74	31d	—	—	+1	7.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Out of form over 7f lately; drops back in trip with cheekpieces added today

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
The Ridler	3/1	11/4	3/1
A Pint Of Bear	9/2	9/2	9/2
Another Baar	11/2	11/2	11/2
Sparkling Red	7/1	7/1	7/1
Ultramarine	7/1	7/1	7/1
Golden Duke	15/2	7/1	8/1
Heroism	8/1	17/2	9/1
East Bank	12/1	11/1	11/1

Predictor

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

1st

Sparkling Red

11.9

OR: 5.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.9

7/1

2nd

The Ridler

11.4

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

3/1

3rd

A Pint Of Bear

10.2

OR: 3.8 Form: 2 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Another Baar

8.3

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Golden Duke

7.9

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Ultramarine

7.6

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Heroism

7.6

OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

East Bank

7.2

OR: 4 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sparkling Red	72	80	62
The Ridler	71	79	65
Heroism	71	80	39
Golden Duke	70	81	65
Ultramarine	68	82	62
Another Baar	67	83	71
East Bank	66	78	74
A Pint Of Bear	65	81	75

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
A Pint Of Bear	5d ago	Quick return
Another Baar	7d ago	Quick return
Heroism	8d ago	Quick return
The Ridler	14d ago	Fit
Sparkling Red	14d ago	Fit
Ultramarine	16d ago	Fit
Golden Duke	28d ago	Fit
East Bank	31d ago	Fit