Pam Bruford Memorial Handicap – Salisbury

Salisbury

19:13

Pam Bruford Memorial Handicap

Date 2024-08-30

Distance 1m

Class Class 5

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize £4,580

Runners (11)

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 (5)	Midnight Drive Bay J:John Fahy T:Clive Cox	J:John Fahy T:Clive Cox	137	—	6-5411	70	77	-	114d	—	—	-11	11.7	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Has progressive AW form; 2-2 since handicapping and upped to 1m; makes turf debut
10 (3)	Bonaventure Bay J:Hector Crouch T:Stuart Williams	J:Hector Crouch T:Stuart Williams	129	t	495421	62	77	71	18d	—	—	+7	20.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
In particularly good form at Windsor since upped to 1m; may improve further at this trip
8 (8)	Samoon Star Bay J:David Egan T:Hughie Morrison	J:David Egan T:Hughie Morrison	130	—	0-0715	63	78	59	36d	—	—	-9	8.3	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Well-bred filly who may still have more to offer; drops back in trip; remains of interest
3 (10)	Blenheim Star Bay J:Jack Mitchell T:William Knight	J:Jack Mitchell T:William Knight	136	h	117128	69	78	66	23d	—	—	+7	18.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Seems well suited by sharp/idiosyncratic tracks; something to prove on this course
11 (2)	Claxton Bay Bay J:David Probert T:David Evans	J:David Probert T:David Evans	127	—	265883	60	75	55	15d	—	—	-2	8.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Maiden; ran encouragingly in C&D contest this month on debut for new connections
5 (7)	Daymer Bay Bay J:Georgia Dobie T:Eve Johnson Houghton	J:Georgia Dobie T:Eve Johnson Houghton	133	—	745624	66	77	65	18d	—	—	+1	10	3.00/1	12/1 8%
In-form maiden; rather exposed but holds a fighting chance off current mark
9 (9)	Tactical Control Bay J:Jack Gilligan T:B F Brookhouse	J:Jack Gilligan T:B F Brookhouse	130	t	24-855	63	77	41	18d	—	—	-2	5.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Something to find on 2024 form for new yard; still a maiden
1 (4)	Blue Collar Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:David Evans	J:Richard Kingscote T:David Evans	137	—	6-0249	70	77	59	57d	—	—	-1	7.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Inconsistent for Richard Hannon; new connections also run Claxton Bay; market helpful
4 (1)	Ever Driven Bay J:Ross Coakley T:Tom Dascombe	J:Ross Coakley T:Tom Dascombe	135	—	49-0	68	76	62	105d	—	—	-2	7.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Well held in sole run this year but may do better now handicapping
6 (11)	This Time Maybe Bay J:George Rooke T:Mark Usher	J:George Rooke T:Mark Usher	132	—	9207-9	65	76	50	17d	—	—	+2	4.3	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Failed to beat a rival in AW event on stable/seasonal debut; others preferred
NR (6)	Jersey Rocs Bay J:William Cox T:Charles Hills	J:William Cox T:Charles Hills	131	—	29-809	64	76	46	13d	—	—	—	3.5	—	—
Second to useful rival on 2yo debut; has failed to match that form since

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Midnight Drive	9/2	5/1	9/2	11/4	9/2
Bonaventure	5/1	9/2	9/2	5/1	9/2
Samoon Star	9/2	5/1	9/2	7/2	5/1
Blenheim Star	6/1	11/2	11/2	11/2	6/1
Claxton Bay	7/1	13/2	13/2	15/2	7/1
Daymer Bay	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Tactical Control	11/1	10/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Blue Collar	10/1	10/1	12/1	11/1	12/1
Ever Driven	9/1	9/1	11/1	18/1	17/2
This Time Maybe	66/1	50/1	33/1	66/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Bonaventure

20.5

OR: 3 Form: 13.5 Odds: 4

5/1

2nd

Blenheim Star

18.6

OR: 4.8 Form: 10.5 Odds: 3.3

6/1

3rd

Midnight Drive

11.7

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

5/1

Daymer Bay

OR: 4 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.5

12/1

Claxton Bay

8.6

OR: 2.5 Form: 3 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Samoon Star

8.3

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5

5/1

Ever Driven

7.2

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

18/1

Blue Collar

7.1

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Tactical Control

5.4

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

This Time Maybe

4.3

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Jersey Rocs

3.5

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Midnight Drive	70	77	—
Blue Collar	70	77	59
Blenheim Star	69	78	66
Ever Driven	68	76	62
Daymer Bay	66	77	65
This Time Maybe	65	76	50
Jersey Rocs	64	76	46
Samoon Star	63	78	59
Tactical Control	63	77	41
Bonaventure	62	77	71
Claxton Bay	60	75	55

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Jersey Rocs	13d ago	Quick return
Claxton Bay	15d ago	Fit
This Time Maybe	17d ago	Fit
Bonaventure	18d ago	Fit
Daymer Bay	18d ago	Fit
Tactical Control	18d ago	Fit
Blenheim Star	23d ago	Fit
Samoon Star	36d ago	Fit
Blue Collar	57d ago	Fresh
Ever Driven	105d ago	Long break
Midnight Drive	114d ago	Long break