Jenningsbet Hopeful Stakes (Listed Race) – Newmarket (July)

Newmarket (July)

3:55

Jenningsbet Hopeful Stakes (Listed Race)

Date 2024-08-24

Distance 6f

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £25,520

Runners (10)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
9 (3)	Vadream b J:David Egan T:Charlie Fellowes	J:David Egan T:Charlie Fellowes	124	—	328057	102	125	116	42d	—	—	-5	22.4	2/1 33%
Drops in class from Group 1 events; seriously considered if there's plenty of rain
1 (2)	Quinault b J:Marco Ghiani T:Stuart Williams	J:Marco Ghiani T:Stuart Williams	132	ht	-86091	102	119	91	20d	—	—	+10	28.4	7/2 22%
Seven wins last term and right back to best to score at Chester last time; big player
6 (6)	Orne b J:Benoit De La Sayette T:John & Thady Gosden	J:Benoit De La Sayette T:John & Thady Gosden	126	b	332029	102	116	93	64d	—	—	+8	23	5/1 17%
Latest below-par run best forgiven; previous good second in Group 2 means he's shortlisted
7 (5)	Funny Story gr J:Rob Hornby T:Ralph Beckett	J:Rob Hornby T:Ralph Beckett	124	—	1-2203	101	123	99	20d	—	—	+9	24.2	11/2 15%
Needs to bounce back from two below-par efforts but certainly a contender on best form
5 (10)	Night Raider br J:Neil Callan T:K R Burke	J:Neil Callan T:K R Burke	126	—	1-100	103	115	49	63d	—	—	+14	22.8	10/1 9%
Easy AW winner first two starts; soundly beaten in turf Group races since; has had wind op
2 (1)	Russet Gold ch J:Pat Dobbs T:Roger Varian	J:Pat Dobbs T:Roger Varian	129	—	7-3704	92	113	86	20d	—	—	+6	12.1	16/1 6%
Fourth to Quinault at Chester last time but faces another stiff task at these weights
3 (8)	Sakheer b J:Andrea Atzeni T:Roger Varian	J:Andrea Atzeni T:Roger Varian	129	—	1/70-6	106	124	25	91d	—	—	+15	20.4	20/1 5%
Very promising as 2yo; unplaced in three runs since and now has something to prove
NR (9)	Twilight Calls b J:Trevor Whelan T:Henry Candy	J:Trevor Whelan T:Henry Candy	129	—	0-4655	105	121	111	35d	—	—	—	13.8	—
Drops in class today but is on a long losing run and may be vulnerable to an improver
NR (4)	Rage Of Bamby b J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Charles Bishop T:Eve Johnson Houghton	124	—	57-014	104	126	102	6d	—	—	—	13.5	—
Leading claims on York handicap win and had an excuse at Pontefract last Sunday; respected
NR (7)	Woodhay Wonder b J:Daniel Muscutt T:Tom Ward	J:Daniel Muscutt T:Tom Ward	121	—	1-1143	100	123	112	28d	—	—	—	19.5	—
Tough, straightforward and consistent; narrowly beaten last time; commands major respect

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Vadream	2/1	2/1	2/1	2/1	2/1
Quinault	10/3	7/2	10/3	7/2	10/3
Orne	9/2	5/1	9/2	4/1	9/2
Funny Story	5/1	4/1	9/2	11/2	9/2
Night Raider	9/1	10/1	17/2	10/1	9/1
Russet Gold	16/1	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Sakheer	20/1	20/1	16/1	16/1	18/1

Predictor

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

1st

Quinault

28.4

OR: 13 Form: 10 Odds: 5.4

7/2

2nd

Funny Story

24.2

OR: 12.8 Form: 7 Odds: 4.4

11/2

3rd

Orne

OR: 13 Form: 5.6 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Night Raider

22.8

OR: 13.3 Form: 7 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Vadream

22.4

OR: 13 Form: 1 Odds: 8.4

2/1

Sakheer

20.4

OR: 14 Form: 5 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Woodhay Wonder

19.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0

—

Twilight Calls

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Rage Of Bamby

13.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Russet Gold

12.1

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sakheer Top Rated	106	124	25
Twilight Calls	105	121	111
Rage Of Bamby	104	126	102
Night Raider	103	115	49
Vadream	102	125	116
Quinault	102	119	91
Orne	102	116	93
Funny Story	101	123	99
Woodhay Wonder	100	123	112
Russet Gold	92	113	86

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Rage Of Bamby	6d ago	Quick return
Quinault	20d ago	Fit
Funny Story	20d ago	Fit
Russet Gold	20d ago	Fit
Woodhay Wonder	28d ago	Fit
Twilight Calls	35d ago	Fit
Vadream	42d ago	Fit
Night Raider	63d ago	Fresh
Orne	64d ago	Fresh
Sakheer	91d ago	Long break