York

13:50

Symphony Group Handicap (Heritage Handicap)

Date 2024-08-21
Distance 5f89y
Class Class 2
Going Good To Firm
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £61,848

Runners (22)

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
5 (22)
Holkham Bay
Bay
J:Brandon Wilkie(5)
T:William Knight
J:Brandon Wilkie(5)
T:William Knight
131 -82211
97
114
90
11d +23
36.8
15/2
12%
On the up this year and ran away with a Shergar Cup race 11 days ago; draw/ground queries
8 (8)
Shagraan
Chestnut
J:Tom Marquand
T:Michael Appleby
J:Tom Marquand
T:Michael Appleby
130 -23541
98
118
101
20d +12
28.9
5/1
17%
Relished the strong pace when winning at Goodwood latest (5f, good to firm); good claims
4 (20)
Pilgrim
Grey
J:Joe Fanning
T:David & Nicola Barron
J:Joe Fanning
T:David & Nicola Barron
132 1-0311
100
115
102
61d 0W/0P 1 run +11
22.8
8/1
11%
Good record at York and improving rapidly; up 19lb for last two wins but may do better yet
16 (6)
Jm Jungle
Bay
J:Jason Hart
T:John & Sean Quinn
J:Jason Hart
T:John & Sean Quinn
122 1D47045
88
117
84
22d +2
12.4
10/1
9%
In better form than his numbers suggest; 3rd in this last year off 4lb higher; player
18 (4)
Bold Optimist
Bay
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Daniel McLoughlin
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Daniel McLoughlin
118 019541
84
113
85
11d +14
22.9
12/1
8%
Came from well back to win at the Curragh 11 days ago; 3lb rise fair but this is tougher
1 (3)
Democracy Dilemma
Bay
J:Rossa Ryan
T:Robert Cowell
J:Rossa Ryan
T:Robert Cowell
138 912263
104
114
91
39d +16
24.9
12/1
8%
Better than ever this year; latest Listed 3rd here a fine run; bare 5f/slower ground ideal
11 (5)
Kylian
Bay
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Archie Watson
J:Hollie Doyle
T:Archie Watson
126 p 5-4092
94
113
91
11d +6
12.7
16/1
6%
Best run for new yard when 2nd to Holkham Bay at Ascot 11 days ago; 10lb turnaround today
6 (12)
Desert Cop
Bay
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Andrew Balding
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Andrew Balding
130 v -01086
96
115
96
11d +10
16.2
16/1
6%
None too consistent but only 2lb higher than for his good Newmarket win in May
20 (2)
Looking For Lynda
Chestnut
J:Saffie Osborne
T:K R Burke
J:Saffie Osborne
T:K R Burke
117 237734
83
116
98
6d +2
14.3
9/1
10%
On a good mark but only 4th at Windsor last week and this is a tougher race
19 (13)
Wen Moon
Bay
J:Joanna Mason
T:Ben Haslam
J:Joanna Mason
T:Ben Haslam
118 t 605233
84
116
103
33d +12
17.7
22/1
4%
Goes well at the track and comes here in good order; ground probably faster than ideal
2 (7)
Jordan Electrics
Bay
J:Paul Mulrennan
T:Jim Goldie
J:Paul Mulrennan
T:Jim Goldie
135 211117
101
114
99
11d +26
31.4
20/1
5%
Last run easy to excuse and earlier progress this year has been remarkable; should go well
3 (17)
Silky Wilkie
Bay
J:Sam Feilden(7)
T:K R Burke
J:Sam Feilden(7)
T:K R Burke
133 257628
99
115
104
25d +12
17.1
25/1
4%
Retains ability but yet to win in 2024 and others may have his measure today
10 (21)
Pocklington
Bay
J:Harry Russell
T:Geoff Oldroyd
J:Harry Russell
T:Geoff Oldroyd
128 v 1150
96
114
88
61d +16
20.7
25/1
4%
Wind op since his Group 1 Commonwealth Cup run; this drop in trip should suit; unexposed
12 (14)
Vintage Clarets
Bay
J:Oisin Orr
T:Richard Fahey
J:Oisin Orr
T:Richard Fahey
126 773708
92
117
84
39d +8
12.8
25/1
4%
On good mark & latest run can be upgraded; 6th in this race last year; slower ground ideal
13 (19)
Bergerac
Bay
J:Tom Eaves
T:Kevin Ryan
J:Tom Eaves
T:Kevin Ryan
125 b 569815
91
115
87
25d +14
18.3
28/1
3%
Won this race in 2022 off 2lb higher; good AW win in June; one to consider
9 (18)
Squealer
Bay
J:Rowan Scott
T:Nigel Tinkler
J:Rowan Scott
T:Nigel Tinkler
128 278226
94
115
86
17d +14
18.1
33/1
3%
Two narrow defeats in midsummer; not quite so good last time and others appeal more
14 (15)
We Never Stop
Bay
J:Shane Gray
T:Kevin Ryan
J:Shane Gray
T:Kevin Ryan
123 p 7-5917
91
114
101
20d +7
11.5
25/1
4%
Redcar win in June has worked out well; looked ill at ease on the track at Goodwood since
17 (1)
Tropical Island
Bay
J:Cam Hardie
T:Richard Fahey
J:Cam Hardie
T:Richard Fahey
121 14-650
89
114
90
27d +7
10.6
40/1
2%
Has races in her off this mark but she does have something to prove on good to firm
22 (9)
Copper Knight
Bay
J:Duran Fentiman
T:Tim Easterby
J:Duran Fentiman
T:Tim Easterby
115 t 203104
81
115
104
40d +11
14.5
40/1
2%
Won this race in 2021; ran well for 5th in it last year; looks vulnerable this time around
7 (16)
Tees Spirit
Brown
J:Mia Nicholls(5)
T:Adrian Nicholls
J:Mia Nicholls(5)
T:Adrian Nicholls
130 858019
96
114
94
17d +17
19.1
50/1
2%
Front-runner; 5f wins at Newmarket and Sandown this year; no room for error off this mark
15 (10)
One Night Stand
Bay
J:Kieran O'Neill
T:Scott Dixon
J:Kieran O'Neill
T:Scott Dixon
122 118098
88
112
86
22d +11
11.8
100/1
1%
Better known for AW exploits nowadays; others boast stronger claims
21 (11)
Never Dark
Bay
J:Alex Jary(5)
T:Iain Jardine
J:Alex Jary(5)
T:Iain Jardine
116 318926
82
114
95
18d +13
13.8
100/1
1%
This is a stronger race than he's used to and he's likely to come up short
Horse bet365 William Hill Ladbrokes Unibet Boyle Sports
Holkham Bay
7/1 7/1 7/1 15/2 7/1
Shagraan
5/1 5/1 5/1 9/2 5/1
Pilgrim
8/1 8/1 8/1 15/2 8/1
Jm Jungle
10/1 10/1 17/2 9/1 10/1
Bold Optimist
12/1 12/1 12/1 11/1 12/1
Democracy Dilemma
12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 12/1
Kylian
16/1 16/1 16/1 16/1 16/1
Desert Cop
16/1 16/1 16/1 14/1 16/1
Looking For Lynda
8/1 8/1 8/1 9/1 8/1
Wen Moon
20/1 20/1 20/1 22/1 20/1
Jordan Electrics
20/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 20/1
Silky Wilkie
25/1 22/1 22/1 25/1 22/1
Pocklington
25/1 25/1 25/1 22/1 25/1
Vintage Clarets
25/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1
Bergerac
28/1 28/1 28/1 28/1 28/1
Squealer
28/1 33/1 28/1 28/1 28/1
We Never Stop
25/1 25/1 25/1 25/1 25/1
Tropical Island
33/1 40/1 28/1 40/1 33/1
Copper Knight
33/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 33/1
Tees Spirit
50/1 50/1 50/1 40/1 50/1
One Night Stand
100/1 100/1 100/1 66/1 100/1
Never Dark
100/1 100/1 80/1 100/1 100/1

Predictor

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

1st Holkham Bay
36.8
OR: 11.8 Form: 21 Odds: 4
15/2
2nd Jordan Electrics
31.4
OR: 12.8 Form: 17 Odds: 1.6
20/1
3rd Shagraan
28.9
OR: 12 Form: 11.9 Odds: 5
5/1
4 Democracy Dilemma
24.9
OR: 13.5 Form: 9 Odds: 2.4
12/1
5 Bold Optimist
22.9
OR: 8.5 Form: 12 Odds: 2.4
12/1
6 Pilgrim
22.8
OR: 12.5 Form: 7 Odds: 3.3
8/1
7 Pocklington
20.7
OR: 11.5 Form: 8 Odds: 1.2
25/1
8 Tees Spirit
19.1
OR: 11.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0.6
50/1
9 Bergerac
18.3
OR: 10.3 Form: 7 Odds: 1.1
28/1
10 Squealer
18.1
OR: 11 Form: 6 Odds: 1.1
33/1
11 Wen Moon
17.7
OR: 8.5 Form: 7.6 Odds: 1.6
22/1
12 Silky Wilkie
17.1
OR: 12.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.4
25/1
13 Desert Cop
16.2
OR: 11.5 Form: 3 Odds: 1.7
16/1
14 Copper Knight
14.5
OR: 7.8 Form: 5.9 Odds: 0.9
40/1
15 Looking For Lynda
14.3
OR: 8.3 Form: 2.7 Odds: 3.3
9/1
16 Never Dark
13.8
OR: 8 Form: 5.5 Odds: 0.3
100/1
17 Vintage Clarets
12.8
OR: 10.5 Form: 0.9 Odds: 1.4
25/1
18 Kylian
12.7
OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7
16/1
19 Jm Jungle
12.4
OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9
10/1
20 One Night Stand
11.8
OR: 9.5 Form: 2 Odds: 0.3
100/1
21 We Never Stop
11.5
OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2
25/1
22 Tropical Island
10.6
OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9
40/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Democracy Dilemma
104
114
91
Jordan Electrics
101
114
99
Pilgrim
100
115
102
Silky Wilkie
99
115
104
Shagraan
98
118
101
Holkham Bay
97
114
90
Desert Cop
96
115
96
Pocklington
96
114
88
Tees Spirit
96
114
94
Kylian
94
113
91
Squealer
94
115
86
Vintage Clarets
92
117
84
Bergerac
91
115
87
We Never Stop
91
114
101
Tropical Island
89
114
90
Jm Jungle
88
117
84
One Night Stand
88
112
86
Bold Optimist
84
113
85
Wen Moon
84
116
103
Looking For Lynda
83
116
98
Never Dark
82
114
95
Copper Knight
81
115
104

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Looking For Lynda 6d ago Quick return
Holkham Bay 11d ago Quick return
Bold Optimist 11d ago Quick return
Kylian 11d ago Quick return
Desert Cop 11d ago Quick return
Jordan Electrics 11d ago Quick return
Squealer 17d ago Fit
Tees Spirit 17d ago Fit
Never Dark 18d ago Fit
Shagraan 20d ago Fit
We Never Stop 20d ago Fit
Jm Jungle 22d ago Fit
One Night Stand 22d ago Fit
Silky Wilkie 25d ago Fit
Bergerac 25d ago Fit
Tropical Island 27d ago Fit
Wen Moon 33d ago Fit
Democracy Dilemma 39d ago Fit
Vintage Clarets 39d ago Fit
Copper Knight 40d ago Fit
Pilgrim 61d ago Fresh
Pocklington 61d ago Fresh

Pace Profile

HorseRunning Style
Democracy Dilemma Front Runner
Tees Spirit Front Runner
Bold Optimist Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 3 of 22 runners classified.