Weatherbys Racing Bank Colwick Cup Handicap – Nottingham

Nottingham

16:00

Weatherbys Racing Bank Colwick Cup Handicap

Date 2024-08-13

Distance 2m

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £10,308

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
7 (4)	Almudena Bay J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	J:Luke Morris T:Sir Mark Prescott Bt	115	p	-44431	71	89	62	13d	—	—	-6	28	0.38/1	6/4 40%
Not had many chances as a stayer and came from last to first when off the mark at Sandown
5 (3)	Valley Of Flowers Bay J:Joanna Mason T:Jacqueline Coward	J:Joanna Mason T:Jacqueline Coward	131	h	-27322	74	90	75	18d	—	—	+6	21.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
She's in career best form and only just missed out at York (2m)
4 (5)	Robusto Bay J:Saffie Osborne T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Saffie Osborne T:Eve Johnson Houghton	131	b	273614	74	86	81	19d	—	—	+5	17.5	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Blinkers an interesting addition after running in snatches before staying on at Newbury
3 (1)	Clan Chieftain Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett	J:Rossa Ryan T:Ralph Beckett	132	tp	-82844	75	90	82	18d	—	—	0	10.6	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Maiden winner who is 0-7 in handicaps; hasn't been far away in three of the last four
6 (7)	Flickering Halo Brown J:Oisin Orr T:Tim Easterby	J:Oisin Orr T:Tim Easterby	124	—	169325	80	88	78	19d	—	—	+5	15.6	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Similar form in his last three races and beginning to look vulnerable off this mark
2 (2)	Dreams Adozen Bay J:Billy Loughnane T:Charlie Johnston	J:Billy Loughnane T:Charlie Johnston	135	v	731492	78	89	73	9d	—	—	+10	17.7	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Exposed stayer capable of going well but has little wiggle room off current mark
1 (6)	Solent Gateway Bay J:David Probert T:Hugo Palmer	J:David Probert T:Hugo Palmer	144	tv	002089	87	99	60	9d	—	—	+8	12	5.00/1	20/1 5%
6lb lower than for his last win (May 2023) but this season hasn't got going at all

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Almudena	6/4	6/4	6/4	6/4	6/4
Valley Of Flowers	5/1	9/2	9/2	5/1	5/1
Robusto	11/2	11/2	5/1	11/2	11/2
Clan Chieftain	7/1	7/1	13/2	7/1	7/1
Flickering Halo	13/2	7/1	13/2	6/1	7/1
Dreams Adozen	10/1	10/1	9/1	10/1	10/1
Solent Gateway	20/1	20/1	16/1	18/1	20/1

Predictor

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

1st

Almudena

OR: 5.3 Form: 12.1 Odds: 10.6

6/4

2nd

Valley Of Flowers

21.4

OR: 6 Form: 11 Odds: 4.4

5/1

3rd

Dreams Adozen

17.7

OR: 7 Form: 8.6 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Robusto

17.5

OR: 6 Form: 7.9 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Flickering Halo

15.6

OR: 7.5 Form: 5 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Solent Gateway

OR: 9.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Clan Chieftain

10.6

OR: 6.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.9

7/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Solent Gateway	87	99	60
Flickering Halo	80	88	78
Dreams Adozen	78	89	73
Clan Chieftain	75	90	82
Valley Of Flowers	74	90	75
Robusto	74	86	81
Almudena	71	89	62

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Dreams Adozen	9d ago	Quick return
Solent Gateway	9d ago	Quick return
Almudena	13d ago	Quick return
Valley Of Flowers	18d ago	Fit
Clan Chieftain	18d ago	Fit
Robusto	19d ago	Fit
Flickering Halo	19d ago	Fit