Visit Sri Lanka Nursery Handicap – Sandown

Sandown

13:50

Visit Sri Lanka Nursery Handicap

Date 2024-08-30

Distance 5f10y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £6,019

Winning Time 1m 0.38s (slow by 0.58s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Nad Alshiba Green (IRE) Oisin Murphy · Michael Appleby	3/1	Won
2nd	Hucklesbrook (GB) Tom Marquand · Roger Teal	9/2	.5
3rd	Blinky (IRE) William Buick · Ed Walker	11/4F	2.25
4th	Two Shoes (IRE) Ryan Sexton · Julie Camacho	6/1	0.2
5th	Up The Clarets (IRE) Andrew Mullen · Iain Jardine	14/1	1.5
6th	Diomed Duke (GB) Rossa Ryan · Stuart Williams	7/2	9

Runners (6)

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
5 (6)	Diomed Duke Bay J:Rossa Ryan T:Stuart Williams	J:Rossa Ryan T:Stuart Williams	130	—	531	74	86	61	13d	—	—	+2	24.8	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Improving by the run, winning cosily at Bath latest; moves into h'caps with more to offer
1 (5)	Blinky Chestnut J:William Buick T:Ed Walker	J:William Buick T:Ed Walker	135	—	51965	79	85	76	30d	—	—	-4	16.4	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Not progressing and he's finished down the field in two nurseries already; enough to prove
6 (3)	Nad Alshiba Green Grey J:Oisin Murphy T:Michael Appleby	J:Oisin Murphy T:Michael Appleby	128	—	66812	72	84	70	37d	—	—	+3	23.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Easy win at Bath then bumped into handicap blot at Lingfield; up in weights but unexposed
4 (1)	Hucklesbrook Bay J:Tom Marquand T:Roger Teal	J:Tom Marquand T:Roger Teal	130	—	845	74	82	74	22d	—	—	-5	10.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Leaves the impression a bigger effort is brewing; solid contender now handicapping
3 (2)	Two Shoes Bay J:Ryan Sexton T:Julie Camacho	J:Ryan Sexton T:Julie Camacho	132	—	19	76	83	60	42d	—	—	+6	16.6	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Made winning debut at Carlisle before finishing last in Listed race; opening mark no gift
2 (4)	Up The Clarets Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	133	—	12035	77	85	76	21d	—	—	+7	14.5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Travelled a long way for this nursery debut; has shown promise and he's one to consider

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Diomed Duke	3/1	10/3	3/1	5/2	16/5
Blinky	3/1	3/1	11/4	4/1	3/1
Nad Alshiba Green	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Hucklesbrook	11/2	5/1	5/1	4/1	5/1
Two Shoes	13/2	13/2	13/2	8/1	13/2
Up The Clarets	12/1	12/1	11/1	9/1	12/1

Predictor

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

1st

Diomed Duke

24.8

OR: 6 Form: 12.1 Odds: 6.7

10/3

2nd

Nad Alshiba Green

23.7

OR: 5.5 Form: 12 Odds: 6.2

10/3

3rd

Two Shoes

16.6

OR: 6.5 Form: 7 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Blinky

16.4

OR: 7.3 Form: 3 Odds: 6.2

4/1

Up The Clarets

14.5

OR: 6.8 Form: 5.6 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Hucklesbrook

10.4

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Blinky	79	85	76
Up The Clarets	77	85	76
Two Shoes	76	83	60
Diomed Duke	74	86	61
Hucklesbrook	74	82	74
Nad Alshiba Green	72	84	70

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Diomed Duke	13d ago	Quick return
Up The Clarets	21d ago	Fit
Hucklesbrook	22d ago	Fit
Blinky	30d ago	Fit
Nad Alshiba Green	37d ago	Fit
Two Shoes	42d ago	Fit